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Scientific Name: Lansium domesticum Local Name: Tagalog - Lanson (pl:Lansones) Buwa-buwa Cebuano Lansones, Buahan Distribution: Camiguin
Scientific name:Elaeocarpus calomala Common name: Blanco Local Name: Bunsilak Location found: Mountains in Zambales
Scientific name :Erythrina fusca Common name: Purple coral tree Local name: Gallito Places to be found: Forest in Palawan
Scientific name: Eucalyptus deglupta Common name: Rainbow eucalyptus Local name: Mindanao gum Places to be found: Forests in Mindanao
Scientific name: Eusideroxylon zwageri Commin name: Borneo ironwood Local name: Ulin Places to be found: Tawi-tawi
Scientific name: Hibiscus tiliaceus Common name: hibiscus Local name: Kurrajong Places to be found: Forest
Scientific name: Hopea acuminata Common name: Manggachapui Local name: Dalingdingan Places to be found: Rainforests
Common name: Guyabano Scientific name: Annona Muricata Local name: Guyabano Places to be found: Homes, forests
Common name: Guava Scientific name: Psidium guajava Local name: bayabas Places to be found: Anywhere
Scientific name: Enterolobium cyclocarpum Common name: Elephant ear tree Local name: Caro Caro Places to be found: Leyte, Samar
Common name: Floranjilla Scientific name: Solanum wrightii Local name: Floranjilla Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Fringon Scientific name: Bauhinia monandra Local name: Fringon Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Gamboge tree Scientific name: Garcinia morella Local name: Gamboge tree Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Gatasan-Layugan Scientific name: Garcinia polyantha Local name: Gatasan-Layugan Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Giant bamboo Scientific name: Dendrocalamus giganteus Local name: Kawayan(Malaki) Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Giant ipil-ipil Scientific name: Leucaena pulverulenta Local name: Ipil-ipil Places to be found: Forests, gardens
Common name: Granada Scientific name: Punica granatum Local name: Granada Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Australian gum Scientific name: Eucalyptus tereticornis Local name: Grey gum Places to be found: Forests in mindanao
Common name: Greenwattle Scientific name: Acacia decurrens Local name: Wattle bark Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Gauma Scientific name: Inga laurina Local name: Gauma Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Gumamela Scientific name: Rosa sinensis Local name: Gomamela Places to be found: Gardens, homes
Common name: Handapara Scientific name: Dillenia indica Local name: Handapara Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Hogplum Scientific name: Spondias mombin Local name: Hogplum Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Hojacruz Scientific name: Crescentia alata Local name: Hojacruz Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Holarrhena Scientific name: Hoarrhena antidysenterica Local name: Holarrhena Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Honshu-chiku Scientific name: Bambusa multiplex Local name: Honshu-chiku Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Huampit Scientific name: Clausena lansium Local name: Huampit Places to be found: Forests
Common name: Hybrid quinine Scientific name: Cinchona hybrida Local name: Quinine Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Grape fruit Scientific name: Citrus paradisi Local name: Suha Places to be found: Davao
Common name: Galiang Scientific name: Colocasia antiquorum Local name: Galiang Places to be found: Forest particularly northern luzon
Common name: Galonalpas Scientific name: Cyperus rotundus Local name: Galonalpas Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Gan-gan Scientific name: Flemingia strobilifera Local name: Gan-gan Places to be found: Mindanao rainforest
Common name: Gayoman-manoc Scientific name: Adiantum luniilatum Local name: Gayoman Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Gutli Scientific name: Acalypha grandis Local name: Gutli Places to be found: Palawan rainforest
Common name: Haguyguy Scientific name: Dodonaea viscosa Local name: Tayabas Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Hala-hala Scientific name: Trichosanthes anguina Local name: Hala-hala Places to be found: Forests in Batanes
Common name: Halibutbut Scientific name: Tabernaemontana cumingiana Local name: Halibutbut Places to be found: Rainforest
Common name: Handalamay Scientific name: Pipturus asper Local name: Handalamay Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Huthot Scientific name: Trichosanthes anguina Local name: Huthot Places to be found: Forest
Common name: Huampit Scientific name: Clausena wanipi Local name: huampit
Common name: Garangan Scientific name: Averrhoa carambola Local name: garangan
Scientific Name:
Fiscus elastica
Scientific Name:
Cinnamomum cebuense
Local name:
Kaningag
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Dendrocnide meyeniana
Local name:
Lipa, Carabao lipa
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Dracontomelon dao
Scientific Name:
Dracontomelon dao
Distribution: In forests, at low and
medium altitudes.
A shade tree, it is planted along roads and parks.
Local name:
Mabolo, Kamagong Common Name
8/30/2012 Velvet Apple
Scientific Name:
Aphananthe philippinensis
Distribution: Luzon Local name: Native Elm, Grey Handlewood,
Scientific Name:
Albizia saman
Distribution:
Local name:
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Scientific Name:
Alstonia scholaris
Distribution: Common In open primary and in secondary forests and thickets at low and medium altitudes throughout the Philippines.
Scientific Name:
Ceiba pentandra
the Philippines.
Local name: Doldol, silk cotton tree
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Cinnamomum camphora
Distribution: Local name: Dalapot Common name:
Camphor
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Erythrina crista-galli
Distribution: Baguio
Local name:
Coral Tree, dapdap
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Artocarpus altilis
Distribution:
Local name:
Breadfruit
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Areca catechu
Distribution: Camarines
Local name:
Areca nut, betel nut, banga
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Artocarpus altilis
Scientific Name:
Eucalyptus deglupta
Distribution: Mindanao where they are
Bagras
Common: Gum Tree
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Bixa orellana
Distribution: Planted throughout Philippines Local name:
Acheute
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Anacacdium occidentale
Scientific Name: Garcinia cambogi Distribution: In thickets at low altitudes in Pangasinan Province in Luzon; in Leyte; Palawan: Negros; and Surigao, Bukidnon, Cotobato, Misamis Provinces in Mindanao, and in Basilan. Local name: Bago-bago
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Buchanania florida
Distribution: Mindoro
Local name:
Bagulibas
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Oestrum nocturnwn
Local name:
Dama de noche
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Pongamia glabra
Distribution: Tayabas
Local name:
Balot-balot
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Lucunia mamrnosa
Distribution: Planted in Luzon, particularly the Cavite and Laguna Provinces. Local name:
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Dipterocarpus grandiflorus
Apitong
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Averihoa carambola
Local name:
Balimbing
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Psidium guayava
Bayabas
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Ceriops candolleana
Philippines.
Local name: Bacauan
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Achras sapota
Distribution:
Local name:
Chico
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Durio zibethinus
Distribution:
Scientific Name:
Spathodea campanulata
roadsides.
Local name: Tulip,
8/30/2012
Distribution:
Cagayan in northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao Local name: Dita
8/30/2012
Scientific Name: Citrus aurantium Distribution: Throughout the Philippines Local name: Dalandan, Citrus
8/30/2012
Scientific Name: Anona squamosa Distribution: Throughout the Philippines Local name: Atis, Sugar apple
8/30/2012
Scientific Name: Anona squamosa Distribution: Throughout the Philippines Local name:
8/30/2012
Scientific Name:
Chrysophyllum cainito
Distribution: Throughout the Philippines
Local name:
Caimito, Star apple
8/30/2012
Scientific Name: Hylocereus undatus Distribution: Introduced. Probably from Mexico. Ornamental cultivation in tropical regions. Local name: Dragon fruit Tree
8/30/2012
Scientific Name: Persea gratissima Distribution: Throughout the Philippines Local name: Abukado, avocado
8/30/2012
Scientific Name: Kigelia africana Distribution: Cultivated in Manila, Los Baos, Laguna. Local name:
8/30/2012
Bitter orange Scientific name: Citrus aurantium Local name: NARANGITAS T. Location:
Double tuberose Scientific name: Polyanthes tuberosa Local name: NARDO (CEBU) Location:
New Guinea Rosewood Scientific name: Pterocarpus indicus Local name: NARRA T. Location:
Nipa palm Scientific name: Nipa fructicans Local name: NIPA, T. Location:
Velvet bean Scientific name: Mucuna pruriens Local name: NIPAY, T. Location:
Climbing fern Scientific name: Lygodium scandens Local name: NITO, T. Location:
Nightshade Scientific name: Solanum verbascifolium Local name: NOOG-NOOG (CEBU) Location:
Taiwan Bamboo
Common/Universal Name: Bamboo Scientific Name: Bambusa
dolichomerithalla
Talipot Palm
Common/Universal Name: Talipot Palm Scientific Name: Corypha umbraculifera Local Name: Talipot Place of Origin: Southern India *Given*
Talisay
Common/Universal Name: Badamier Scientific Name: Terminalia catappa Local Name: Talisay Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Tamarind
Common/Universal Name: Tamarind Tree, Imli Scientific Name: Tamarindus indica Local Name: Sampaloc Place of Origin: Africa, India *Given*
Tambis
Common/Universal Name: Watery
Rose Apple, Bell Fruit
Scientific Name: Syzgium aqueum Local Name: Tambis Place of Origin: South East Asia *Original*
Tampui
Common/Universal Name: Plum
Rose, Yambo
Scientific Name: Syzgium jambos Local Name: Tambis Place of Origin: South East Asia *Original*
Tangalo
Common/Universal Name: Calappa
Palm
Tangile
Common/Universal Name: Dark Red
Philippine Mahogany
Scientific Name: Shorea polysperma Local Name: Tanguile, Tangile Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Teak
Common/Universal Name: Teak Tree,
Indian Oak
Scientific Name: Tectona grandis Local Name: Dalanang Place of Origin: India *Given* Geographic distribution Native : India, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand
Thailand Bamboo
Common/Universal Name: Monastery Bamboo Scientific Name: Thyrsostachys siamensis Local Name: Bamboo Place of Origin: Thailand *Given*
Thailand Shower
Common/Universal Name: Amarillo, Legume Tree Scientific Name: Senna siamea Local Name: Robles Place of Origin: Southeast Asia *Probably Original*
Tiger/Spotted Bamboo
Common/Universal Name: Bamboo Scientific Name: Bambusa maculata Local Name: Bamboo Place of Origin: Taiwan *Given*
Traveler's/Traveller's Tree
Common/Universal Name: Bamboo Scientific Name: Ravenala madagascariensis Local Name: Travelers Palm Place of Origin: Madagascar *Given*
True Star-Anise
Common/Universal Name: Star-Anise Scientific Name: Illicium verum Local Name: Anis, Sanke Place of Origin: China *Given*
Trumpet Tree
Common/Universal Name: Trumpet Tree Scientific Name: Cecropia peltata Local Name: Yarumo Place of Origin: America *Given*
Tsampakang-Puti
Common/Universal Name: White Sandalwood Scientific Name: Michelia x alba Local Name: Fragrant Himalayan Champaca Place of Origin: Himalayas *Given*
Tsempedak
Common/Universal Name: Tsempedak Scientific Name: Artocarpus integer Local Name: Small Jackfruit Place of Origin: South East Asia *Given*
Tsiampaka
Common/Universal Name: Tsiampaka Scientific Name: Elmerillia tsiampacca Local Name: Tsiampaka Place of Origin: South East Asia *Given*
Tuba
Common/Universal Name: Croton Oil Scientific Name: Croton tiglium Local Name: Tuba Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Vatica elliptica
Common/Universal Name: Vatica elliptica Scientific Name: Vatica elliptica Local Name: Vatica elliptica Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Vatica pachyphylla
Common/Universal Name: Vatica pachyphylla Scientific Name: Vatica pachyphylla Local Name: Vatica pachyphylla Place of Origin: Philippines
Viapple
Common/Universal Name: Viapple Scientific Name: Spondias cytherea Local Name: Viapple Place of Origin: South East Asia *Given*
Vitex cofassus
Common/Universal Name: Vitex cofassus Scientific Name: Vitex cofassus Local Name: Vitex cofassus Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Vitex parviflora
Common/Universal Name: Molave Tree, Smallflower chastetree Scientific Name: Vitex parviflora Local Name: Molave Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Waya
Common/Universal Name: Waya Bamboo Scientific Name: Dendrocalamus
membranaceus
White Lauan
Common/Universal Name: Weeping Willow, Kemp Willow Scientific Name: Shorea contorta Local Name: Bottle Brush Place of Origin: Philippines *Original* .
Yambu
Common/Universal Name: Macopa, Malay Apple Scientific Name: Syzygium malaccense Local Name: Makopang Kalabaw Place of Origin: Malay *Given*
Yakal
Common/Universal Name: Yakal Scientific Name: Shorea astylosa Local Name: Yakal Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Yakal-Saplungan
Common/Universal Name: Yakal Scientific Name: Hopea plagata Local Name: Yakal-saplungan Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Yakal-Yamban
Common/Universal Name: Yakal Scientific Name: Shorea falciferoides Local Name: Yakal-yamban Place of Origin: Philippines *Original*
Yellow-Bark Quinine
Common/Universal Name: Quinine Scientific Name: Cinchona ledgeriania Local Name: Quinine Place of Origin: Southern America *Given*
Yellow-Brunfelsia
Common/Universal Name: Lady of the Night Scientific Name: Brunfelsia americana Local Name: American Brunfelsia Place of Origin: Southern America *Given*
Yellow-Elder
Common/Universal Name: Yellow Elder Scientific Name: Tecoma stans Local Name: Yellow Bells Place of Origin: Southern America *Given*
Zapote
Common/Universal Name: Black Sapote, Chocolate Pudding Tree Scientific Name: Diospyros digyna Local Name: Sapote Place of Origin: Southern America *Given*
Zigzag-Rosewood
Common/Universal Name: Indian Rosewood Scientific Name: Dalbergia sissoo Local Name: Rosewood Place of Origin: India *Given*
Kafir Lime
Scientific Name: Citrus hystrix Local Name: Tagalog Buyak Bisaya Amongpong Ilokano Kamukau Distribution: Cabuyao, Laguna
Queen Sirikit
Scientific Name: Mussaenda philippica Local Name: Tagalog Kahoi-dalaga, Balikarap Bikolano Tabataba Cebuano Ati-ati
Breadnut
Scientific Name: Artocarpus camansi Local Name: Tagalog Kamansi Bisaya Dalangian Ilokano Pakak Distribution: Quezon Province
Gliricidia
Scientific Name: Gliricidia sepium Local Name: Tagalog Kakawate Marikakaw Madre de Cacao Distribution: Batangas South Cotabato
Cacao/Chocolate Tree
Scientific Name: Theobroma cacao Local Name: Tagalog - Kakaw Distribution: Nowhere spontaneous in the Philippines Agusan del Sur
Temple Flower
Scientific Name: Plumeria acuminata Local Name: Tagalog - Kalachuchi Cebuano Kachuchi Distribution: Nowhere established Found in diff. regions
Lanutan
Scientific Name: Alphonsea arborea Local Name: Tagalog - Kalay Bikolano - Bolon Distribution: Nowhere established Found in forest
Red Cedar
Scientific Name: Toona calantas Local Name: Tagalog Kalantas Ilokano Danupra Bikolano Lanigda Distribution: Batan Islands, Cagayan to Sorsogon Provinces in Luzon; Mindoro, Samar, Negros, Leyte, Cebu and Mindanao.
Kalimomog
Scientific Name: Ehretia navesii Local Name: Tagalog Taglokot, Kalimomog Ilokano Lakabonog Distribution: Found only in the Philippines Northern Luzon to Mindanao, in most islands and provinces.
Kalingag
Scientific Name: Cinnamomum mercadoi Local Name: Tagalog - Kalingag Bikolano Kanilaw Pampangeo Kaligad Ilokano Kasiu
Distribution: Found only in the Philippines, from the Babuyan Islands and northern Luzon to Mindanao.
Sandpaper Tree
Scientific Name: Streblus asper Local Name: Tagalog - Kalios Ilokano Aludig Pampangeo Ampas Distribution: Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao
Kalulot
Scientific Name: Artocarpus rubrovenia Local Name: Tagalog Kalulot Bisaya Bayuko Pampangeo Obien Distribution: Cagayan to Sorsogon Provinces in Luzon; and in Mindoro and Cagayan del Sulu.
Wild Almond
Scientific Name: Sterculia foetida Local Name: Tagalog Kalumpang Ilokano Bobor Distribution: Northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao
Belleric Myrobalan
Scientific Name: Terminalia edulis Local Name: Tagalog Kalumpit Tagbanua Bajo Ilokano Anageb Distribution: Very common and widely distributed in primary forests from northern Luzon to southern Mindanao.
Lebbeck Tree
Scientific Name: Albizzia lebbeck Local Name: Tagalog Lagil Distribution: Ilocos Sur, Bataan and Laguna Provinces and in Manila, Palawan and Busuanga.
Laneteng Gubat
Scientific Name: Kickxia blancoi Local Name: Tagalog Laneteng Gubat Ilokano Pasnit, Kagpaayan Distribution: Cagayan, Ilocos Sur, Batangas, Laguna, Catanduanes, Mindoro, Sibuyan Is., Guimaras, Negros and Leyte
Lychee
Scientific Name: Litchi chinensis Local Name: Tagalog Litsiyas Distribution: Benguet and Baguio and in Cervantes, Ilocos Sur
Candlenut Tree
Scientific Name: Aleurites moluccana Local Name: Tagalog Lumbang Bisaya Rumbang Distribution: Nowhere spontaneous
Velvet Apple
Scientific Name: Diospyros blancoi Local Name: Tagalog Mabolo Distribution: Tropical lowlands of the Philippines
Malay Apple
Scientific Name: Premna cumingiana Local Name: Tagalog Makopa Distribution: Nowhere naturalized
Sea Rosemallow
Scientific Name: Hibiscus tiliaceus Local Name: Tagalog Malabago Distribution: Found throughout the Philippines, along the seashore and tidal streams
Malakmalak
Scientific Name: Palaquium philippense Local Name: Tagalog Malak-malak Pampangeo Palacpalac Distribution: Found in forest near the stream
Tabog
Scientific Name: Chaetospermum glutinosum Local Name: Tagalog Malakabuyau Ilokano - Uratan Distribution: Secondary forests at low and medium altitudes from Isabela to Quezon Provinces of Luzon
Johey Oak
Scientific Name: Artocarpus odoratissimus Local Name: Tagalog Marang Distribution: Palawan
Mali-mali
Scientific Name: Artocarpus odoratissimus Local Name: Tagalog Hara Bikolano Garadat Distribution: Babuyan Islands
Bead Tree
Scientific Name: Melia dubia Local Name: Tagalog Malunggaian Bisaya Bagaluga Ilokano Bulilising Distribution: In Ilocos Norte, Quezon, Bulacan, Bataan, Rizal, and Camarines Provinces in Luzon; and in Mindoro, Negros, Cebu, Siquijor, Bohol, and Mindanao
Cheesewood Tree
Scientific Name: Pittosporum pentandrum Local Name: Tagalog Mamalis Ilokano Basuit Distribution: In secondary forests, from northern Luzon to Palawan and Mindanao.
Kratom
Scientific Name: Mitragyna speciosa Local Name: Tagalog Mambog Distribution: Cagayan Province, Mindoro
Mango
Scientific Name: Mangifera indica Local Name: Tagalog Mangga Distribution: Guimaras, Cebu
Mangosteen
Scientific Name: Garcinia mangostana Local Name: Chabakano Mangosteen Distribution: Kidapawan, Mindanao
Jujube Plum
Scientific Name: Ziziphus jujuba Local Name: Tagalog Mansanitas Distribution: Widely scattered in the Philippines
Bitterwood
Scientific Name: Quassia indica Local Name: Tagalog Manunggal Bisaya - Daraput Distribution: Cagayan, Luzon; Mindoro and Palawan; Lanao, Mindanao
Rosewood
Scientific Name: Pterocarpus indicus Local Name: Tagalog Narra Distribution: Found widely in forests
Headache tree
Scientific Name: Premna integrifolia Local Name: Tagalog Alagau-gubat Bikolano Angsuan Ilokano Agrau Distribution: Cagayan, Ilocos Sur, Isabela, La Union, Pangasinan, Zambales, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac, Bulacan, Bataan, Rizal, Batangas, Laguna, Quezon, and Camarines Provinces in Luzon.
Fragrant Premna
Scientific Name: Premna odorata Local Name: Tagalog Alagau, Adiyo Bikolano Abgau Ilokano Anobran Distribution: Batan Islands and northern Luzon to Mindanao, in most islands and provinces.
Fish-killer Tree
Scientific Name: Barringtonia racemosa Local Name: Tagalog Patat Bisaya Nuling Distribution: Throughout the Philippines in most or all islands and provinces
MANILA COPAL
Scientific Name: Agathis alba Local Name: Tagalog Salong Bisaya Balau Distribution: Primary forests, at medium and higher altitudes
BOTOAN BANANA
Scientific Name: Agathis alba Local Name: Tagalog Butuan Distribution: growing spontaneously in many parts of the Philippines.
CYPRESS
Scientific Name: Cupressus sempervirens Local Name: Tagalog Cypres Distribution: growing spontaneously in many parts of the Philippines.
SPECTACULAR CASSIA
Scientific Name: Cassia spectabilis Local Name: Golden Flower Distribution: Cultivated anywhere