6 天之前 · The Philippines are inhabited by more than 200 species of mammals, including water buffalo (carabao), goats, horses, hogs, cats, dogs, monkeys, squirrels, lemurs, mice, pangolins (scaly anteaters), chevrotains (mouse deer), mongooses, …

The families of gingers, begonias, gesneriads, orchids, pandans, palms, and dipterocarps are particularly high in endemic species. For example, two-thirds of the 150 species of palms present in the country are found nowhere else in the world. There are over 137 genera and about 998 species of orchids so far recorded in the Philippines as of ...

2024年1月1日 · Have you ever wondered about the incredible diversity of plant and animal life in the Philippines? From the lush rainforests to the vibrant coral reefs, the country is home to a stunning array of flora and fauna that are waiting to be discovered.

2024年3月14日 · Embark on a journey through the Philippines' rich biodiversity and discover the unique endemic plants that define this tropical paradise. The Philippines is a botanical paradise, brimming with a treasure trove of unique and fascinating plant species found nowhere else in …

2017年4月25日 · Philippine islands provide habitats for a variety of flowering plants, herbs, bushes, and trees, including many endangered flora. The country’s archipelago offers the best habitats for the growth of some of the unique flora on the planet.

2018年11月4日 · Fertile volcanic soil of the Philippines, abundant rain and sunshine, and the wide range of habitats and elevations give rise to an incredible variety of plant life in every category, from mosses and lichens (including 1,000 species of fern) to giant trees (about 3,000 species).

CDFP is a checklist of the native, naturalized, and invasive vascular plant species of the Philippines. With citizen scientists and taxonomists in its engine room, CDFP aims to provide a real-time overview of the composition of the Philippine flora.

2024年2月18日 · The tropical paradise of the Philippines is home to a rich and diverse plant life that encompasses both common and rare species. Native Philippine plants, with their vibrant colors and unique characteristics, contribute to the country’s stunning flora.

topics of discussion include diagnostic characters used to identify plants, distributional, ecological, cultural, ethnobotanical and economic uses of Philippine plants, taxonomic status of names, threat status and endemism, and recent publications in the scientific literature.

The plant world of the Philippines is very rich and varied with more than 10,000 tree, shrub and fern species alone. The little remaining primary jungle has between 2500 and 3000 tree species, many of them endemic.