Malaysia 2009 - Tuber Plants

Pos Malaysia released tuber plant stamps on July 23, 2009. The stamp issue contains four stamps (two types of each of 30 sen and 50 sen) and a miniature sheet (RM3). Five tuber plants appear on the stamps and miniature sheet, i.e. sweet potato, cassava, yam bean, yam and cocoyam. The stamps and miniature sheet are printed with unwatermarked paper and flourescent makred with Pos Malaysia logo of that of the palm tree stamps.

cassava (Manihot esculenta)
sweet potato Ipomoea batatas
yam (Dioscorea alata)
yam bean (Pachyrrhizus erosus)
cocoyam (Colocasia esculenta)