Philippine Plants and Trees Quiz

Which of the following is the national leaf of the Philippines?

• Acacia

• Anahaw

• Narra

• Molave

Which plant is considered the national tree of the Philippines?

• Narra

• Mahogany

• Acacia

• Yakal

What is the scientific name of the Narra tree?

• Vitex parviflora

• Pterocarpus indicus

• Swietenia macrophylla

• Shorea contorta

Which Philippine hardwood is known for its extreme durability and resistance to termites?

• Narra

• Yakal

• Molave

• Mahogany

What is the scientific name of Molave?

• Vitex parviflora

• Vitex negundo

• Swietenia macrophylla

• Shorea negrosensis

Which of the following is an introduced tree often mistaken as native and is used in furniture?

• Narra

• Mahogany

• Molave

• Acacia

Acacia trees provide wide shade. What is its scientific name?

• Samanea saman

• Acacia mangium

• Acacia confusa

• Albizia julibrissin

Which tree is famous for its golden-yellow flowers and is known as the "Golden Shower"?

• Banaba

• Ipil-ipil

• Cassia fistula

• Balete

Which tree is considered sacred in folklore and believed to be a dwelling place of spirits?

• Ipil-ipil

• Balete

• Acacia

• Yakal

The scientific name of Ipil-ipil is:

• Leucaena leucocephala

• Pterocarpus indicus

• Vitex negundo

• Samanea saman