Philippines
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Rafflesia Lagascae
Description Rafflesia Lagascae is a rare parasitic plant that belongs to the Rafflesia family. It is endemic to the Philippines and can only be found in the mountains of Mindanao, particularly in the provinces of Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga Sibugay, and Misamis Occidental. This plant is known for its enormous flowers that can grow up to 80 centimeters in diameter…
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Nepenthes Tentaculata
Description Nepenthes Tentaculata is a carnivorous plant that belongs to the family of Nepenthaceae, commonly known as the pitcher plant family. It is native to the Philippines and is found in the high-elevation forests of Mount Pasian. The plant’s name is derived from the Latin word “tentaculum” which means tentacle, referring to the tendrils that grow from the lid of…
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Cycas Rumphii
Description Cycas Rumphii is a cycad plant that is native to Indonesia and the Philippines. It is also known as the Queen Sago or the Rumphius Sago Palm. This plant has a unique appearance and is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens, parks, and landscapes. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Cycadophyta Class Cycadopsida Order Cycadales Family…
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