Endangered Plants in the Philippines

  Endangered Plants in the Philippines Terminalia darlingii Merr (Combretaceae) Dendrobium bullenianum Rchb.f (Orchidaceae) Hoya wayetii Kjoppenb. (Apocynaceae) Cyathea contaminans (Wall.) Copel. (Cyatheaceae) Rafflesia speciosa Barcelona & Fernando (Rafflesiaceae) Nepenthes ventricosa Bianco (Nepenthaceae) Xanthostemon vordugonianus (Myrtaceae) Pemphis acidula (Lythraceae) Medinilla stenobotrys Merr. (Melastomataceae) You may want to read: 5 Philippine Endangered Animals Sidjapo plant

Balud

  Balud means wave. Image Above: BALUD coverups featuring handwoven fabric weaved in Tugaya, Lanao del Sur. You may want to read: Saguran T’nalak

Threatened Plant Species in the Philippines

  Threatened Plant Species in the Philippines Myristica philippensis Lam. (Myristicaceae) Vanoverberghia sepulchrei Merr. (Zingiberaceae) Persea philippinensis (Merr.) Elmer (Lauraceae) Rosa luciae Franch. & Rochebr. (Rosaceae) Calamus daemonoropoides Fernando (Arecaceae) Wrightia hanleyi Elmer (Apocynaceae) Tectaria labonensis M.G. Price (Tectariaceae) Alyxia linearis Markgr. (Apocynaceae) Phoenix loureiroi Kunth. (Arecaceae) Pentaphragma grandiflorum Kurz (Pentaphragmataceae) You may want to … Read more

Tennun

Tennun is the handweaving tradition of the Yakan and “tinnenun” may refer to the handwoven fabric. Simple and striking Sparkles. Yakan handwoven fabric is created by talented weavers from Basilan Sparkles. You may want to read:

Loboc Church Bohol

Loboc Church Bohol Built in the early 17th century, the St. Peter the Apostle Parish Church in the town of Loboc is one of the oldest structures in stone in Bohol. It was declared by the National Museum of the Philippines as National Cultural Treasure in 2010. National Cultural Treasures are cultural properties – unique … Read more