National University

College of Business and Accountancy

CLASSIFICATION
OF
15 PLANTS
In partial fulfilment
Of the requirements for the subject
Biological Science (ATE146)

SUBMITTED TO: PROF. BRAGANZA

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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SUBMITTED BY: ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J.

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Hippeastrum Puniceum
(Lam) Kuntze

Common Name:
Orange Lirio
IRIDACEAE

Location:
Native to South America, Philippines

Scientific Name:
Hibiscus mutabilis L.

Common Name:
Cotton Rosemallow
MALVACEAE

Location:
Confederate States of America

Leave- The leaves contain rutin, but

the report does not say what quantity
Root - it is edible but very fibrous

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Crinum Asiaticum

Common Name:
Poison Bulb
AMARYLLIDACEAE

Location:
Asia (Philippines, China and
Cambodia)

Scientific Name:
Ervatamia pandacaqui
(Poir.) Pich

Common Name:
APOCYNACEAE

Location:
China, Taiwan, Thailand, Malesia,
Papua New Guinea, Australia and
many Pacific islands

The leaves are used as a bleaching

agent

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Bixa Orellana L.

Common Name:
Annatto Tree
BIXACEAE

Location:
America and Philippines

Scientific Name:
Hibiscus sabdariffa L.

Common Name:
Red Sorrel
MALVACEAE

Location:
Native from West Africa to
Malaysia

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Abelmoschus moschatus
Medic
Common Name:
Musk mallow
MALVACEAE

Location:
South East Asia and
in North Australia

Scientific Name:
Gmelina philippinensis
Cham

Common Name:
VERBENACEAE

Location:
Myanmar, Thailand, Laos,
Cambodia, Vietnam, and in
southern provinces of China,
Malaysia, and India

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Amaranthus tricolor L.

Common Name:
Amaranthus
AMARANTHACEAE

Location:
Native to South America, Korea,
and India

Scientific Name:
Belamcanda Chinensis

Common Name:
Chinese Blackberry Lily

Location:
China

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Graptophyllum
pictum (L.) Griff

Common Name:
Graptophyllum
ACANTHACEAE

Location:
Indonesia

Scientific Name:
Ricinus Communis

Common Name:
Castor Beam
EUPHORBIACEAE

Location:
India, Philippines, and Cambodia

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Argemone Mexicana L.

Common Name:
Prickly Poppy
PAPAVERACEAE

Location:
India, Philippines, and Cambodia

Scientific Name:
Cordyline fruticosa (L.)
A. Chev.

Common Name:
Ti plant
AGAVACEAE

Location:
Southeastern Asia, Papua New
Guinea, Melanesia, North
Eastern Australia, the Indian
Ocean, and parts of Polynesia

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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 Scientific Name:
Cassia Javanica L.

Common Name:
Pink Shower
PAPAVERACEAE

Location:
Southeast Asia

ANDRES, RUTH JASMIN J. PROF. BRAGANZA

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