
Bombacaceae
Malvaceae s.l. - Bombacoideae
Bombax
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- Bombax ceiba L., Sp. Pl. (1753) 511; Merr., Fl. Manila (1912) 325; EPFP 3 (1923) 45. = Bombax malabaricum DC., Prodr. 1 (1824) 479; ≡ Salmalia malabarica (DC.) Schott & Endl., Melet. (1832) 35; ≡ Gossampinus malabarica (DC.) Merr., Lingnan Sc. J. 5 (1927) 126. = Melaleuca grandiflora Blanco, Fl. Filip. (1837) 615. Distribution: Australia, Bangladesh, Bismarck Arch, Borneo, Cambodia, China, India, Java, Laos, Lesser Sunda Isls, Malay Peninsula, Moluccas, Myanmar, Nepal, New Guinea, Pakistan, Philippines, Solomon Isls, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam. CAMIGUIN, LUZON: Abra, Bataan, Bulacan, Ifugao, NCR, Nueva Ecija, Rizal, MINDANAO, MINDORO. Notes: Scattered in secondary and primary forests at low and medium elevation. Native.
Camptostemon
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- Camptostemon philippinensis (S.Vidal) Becc., Malesia 3 (1889) 273; Merr., EPFP 3 (1923) 46; ≡ Cumingia philippinensis S.Vidal, Phan. Cuming. Philipp. (1885) 212; Type: Vidal 653, 1170 (MA, syn), Luzon: Tayabas, Unisan Prov. Distribution: Philippines, Sulawesi. BASILAN, BOHOL, LUZON: Quezon, MASBATE, MINDANAO: Zamboanga, NEGROS, PALAWAN, PANAY. Notes: Edges of mangroves and tidal streams. Conservation status: Endangered (DAO 2017-11). Native.
Cavanillesia (Not native)
Cultivated, not naturalized
- Cavanillesia hylogeiton Ulbr., Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 6 (1914) 163. Cultivated, not naturalized.
Ceiba (Not native)
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- Ceiba pentandra (L.) Gaertn., Fruct. 2 (1791) 244; Merr., Fl. Manila (1912) 326; EPFP 3 (1923) 45; ≡ Bombax pentandrum L., Sp. Pl. (1753) 511. = Eriodendron anfractuosum DC., Prodr. 1 (1824) 479. Distribution: Neotropics. Notes: Planted in the settled areas throughout the Philippines and naturalized. Naturalized.
References
- Bakhuizen van den Brink, RC. 1929. Bulletin du Jardin Botanique du Buitenzorg, ser. 3, 6: 161-240.
- 📋 DENR Administrative Order. 2017. Updated national list of threatened Philippine plants and their categories. DAO 2017-11