Thursday, July 6, 2023

Pos Malaysia World's Tallest Tropical Tree

POS MALAYSIA on 29 December 2020 issued  a VERY large stamp dedicated to the World's Tallest Tropical Tree, the Yellow Meranti tree, found in the Danum Valley, Sabah. Measuring over 100.8 metres tall, and weighing around 81,500kg, the Menara (Malay for Tower) is known as the tallest tropical tree in the world. Shown here is the Miniature Sheet valued at RM8. The stamp was first released with a postmark from Kuala Lumpur.


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