powerpoint for identified specimens

1. SHRUB TAXONOMY
LBYHUMA NO1
Group Members:
Kim Asban
Miguel Buluran
Sofia Garcia
David Layug
Priscilla Pacifico

2. Aunasin/Ardisia pyramidalis
-Stoloniferous
-Glossy green leaves
-Red berries
-Slow growth rate

3. Bougainvilla/ Bougainvillea sp.
-Tropical/subtropical vine
-Thin leaves
-Stems are protected with
thorns
- Flowers are largely hidden
by brightly colorful bracts

4. Chili Pepper/Capsicum frutescens
-Stems are striate, glabrous
or sparsely pubescent
with simple hairs on
young growth
-leaves are simple and ovate
to lanceolate
-flowers are solitary

5. Fortune Plant/Dracaena fragrans
-sparsley branched
-clusters of flowers are
very fragrant
-leaves have a central
and marginal yellow
stripe each

6. Yellowbell/ Allamanda schottii
-glossy green leaves
-only true shrub in the
genus
-trumpet-shaped golden
yellow flowers

7. Santan/Ixora coccinea
-multi-branched evergreen
shrub
-has glossy, leathery, oblong
leaves with entire margins
and are either whorled or
opposite
-Small tubular, scarlet flowers
in dense rounded clusters
-native to asia

8. Gumamela/Albo Lacinatus
-Most widely grown and
admired of
all flowering shrubs
-Leaves are alternate, simple,
ovate to lanceolate
-a weeping form plant with
flowers that look like
butterflies
-a kind of hibiscus

9. Mophead/Hydrangea macrophylla
-small fertile flowers in the
middle of the flowerhead,
and large, sterile bract-like
flowers in a ring around the
edge of each flowerhead
-leaves are relatively thick and
crisp, somewhat shiny, and
often heart-shaped. Their
edges are coursely toothed.

10. Blushing Bromeliad/Neoregelia compacta
-grows on dry desserts
-can survive any
temperature above
freezing
-has broad and flat leaves
-reproduces through stolons

11. Mayana/Coleus Blumei
-originates from asia
-bear square stems
- leaves can be narrow or
wide, round or ovate, and
have crenate margins
-known for colorful foliage

12. Angel’s Trumpet/Brugmansia candida
-leaves are arranged
alternately and are
generally large which are
coated with fine hair.
-has
large, pendalous, trumpet
-shaped flowers which
come in a variety of colors

13. Water Lily/Nymphaea alba
-water dwelling
-leaves have radial notch
-flowers are white with
multiple small stamens
inside

14. Hidden Lily Ginger/ Curcuma petiolata
-fan like leaves, resembling
that of a banana’s
-long lasting yellow flowers
with pink coma bracts

15. False Birds-of-paradise/Heliconia psittacorum
-leaves are oblong in
shape, growing opposite
each other and on non-
woody petioles
-flowers are produced on
long, erect or drooping
panicles, and consist of
brightly colored waxy
bracts, with small true
flowers peeping out from

16. Papaya/ Carica papaya
-large tree-like plant
-spirally arranged leaves
confined at the top of the
trunk
-leaves are large, deeply
palmately lobed with 7 lobes
-flowers resemble that of the
plumeria

17. Ti Plant/Cordyline fruticosa
-thin, lance shaped leaves
clustering at the top of the
stem.
-leaves are dark green with
stains of pink and crimson
-has scented, white to muave
colored panicles

18. Caricature Plant/Graptophyllum pictum
-leaves are mid-green in color
with creamy central blotches
-has tubular purplish red
flowers

19. Kalachuchi/Plumeria acuminata
-leaves crowd at the terminal
end of the branch and are
oblong in shape
-flowers are fragrant and vary
in color but has mostly an
inner yellow color and
white/ pink outer color

20. Cordyline/Cordyline terminalis
-palm-like evergreen shrubs
-resembles dracaenas in habit
and foliage
-has small starry flowers that
are borne in large panicles

21. Duranta/Duranta erecta
-With dense, slightly
pendulous branches
-single-trunked
-Flowers are mauve-blue in
color with dark color on
lower petals and a cream
eye

22. Dumbcan/Dieffenbachia seguine
-Belonging to the Araceae
family
-Known for their
patterned leaves
-Popular houseplants
-contains calcium oxalate
crystals- raphides

23. Tree Philodendron/Philodendron bipinnatifidum
-grows as a large semi-
woody shrub
-Characterized by large,
lobed or deeply cut leaves
(usually pinnate)

24. Thunbergia Blue Glory/Thunbergia battiscombei
-heart shaped leaves that
are bright green, smooth
edged and arranged
oppositely along the stems
-trumpet shaped, purple
flowers emerge from white
buds

25. Miniature Fan Palm/Rhapis excelsa
-multi-stemmed clumps with
glossy, palmate leaves
divided into broad, ribbed
segments. Leaf edges are
toothed.
-has fleshy flowers
containing three petals
fused at the base