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Botanical gardens in Philippines have collections consisting entirely of Philippines native and endemic species; most have a collection that include plants from around the world. There are botanical gardens and arboreta in many provinces, municipalities, and cities of Philippines, some administered by local governments and some are privately owned.
Nepenthes philippinensis / n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ iː z f ɪ ˌ l ɪ p ɪ ˈ n ɛ n s ɪ s / is a tropical pitcher plant endemic to the Philippines.It is known from Palawan and the neighbouring Calamian Islands (including Busuanga, Coron, and Culion) and Linapacan, where it grows at 0–600 metres (2,000 ft) above sea level.
A. Adelmeria; Adonidia merrillii; Aglaia costata; Aglaia pyriformis; Alocasia atropurpurea; Alocasia clypeolata; Alocasia heterophylla; Alocasia micholitziana
Nepenthes extincta is a tropical pitcher plant native to the Philippines. It is known only from Surigao del Sur , Mindanao , where it has been recorded at c. 400 metres (1,300 ft) altitude. [ 1 ]
The Botanical Herbarium (Herbarium Code: CAHUP, College of Agriculture Herbarium UP) [9] houses approximately 70,000 specimens representing about 12,000 plant species. [10] The collection is composed of bryophyte, pteridophyte, and spermatophyte specimens collected from across the Philippines, many of which are from Mt. Makiling in Luzon Island.
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Garcinia binucao is a species of flowering plant in the Clusiaceae family. [2] It is commonly known as binukaw , takway or batuan , is a species of Garcinia endemic to the Philippines . [ 3 ] It is not cultivated, though its edible fruits are harvested from the wild for use as a souring agent in some Filipino dishes .
Nepenthes copelandii (/ n ɪ ˈ p ɛ n θ iː z k oʊ p ˈ l æ n d i aɪ /; after Edwin Copeland) is a species of pitcher plant native to the island of Mindanao in the Philippines.Originally known from Mount Apo near Davao City and Mount Pasian near Bislig, it has since been discovered on a number of peaks throughout Mindanao. [7]