Tuesday, March 4, 2014

White flowers of the park

Clerodendrum thomsoniae - Bleeding heart

Bromheadia finlaysoniana
 There are many plants that produce white flowers at the park.  These flowers can be scented like the Plumeria obtusa or popularly known as the Great Frangipani.  Some of these plants are native to the park like the terrestrial orchid Bromheadia finlaysoniana .  The Echinodorus palaefolius is an aquatic herb that grows along the shallow stream and pond edges.  The flowers of the Pithecolobium lobatum  or Jering in Malay flowers seasonally in big clusters and after the flowering produce  fruits that are edible.  Here's more species of plants producing white flowers at the park...
Bromheadia finlaysoniana

Mesua ferrea

Costus speciosus


Jasminum multiflorum

Jasminum multiflorum

Astonia spatulata - Pelai pipit

Astonia spatulata - Pelai pipit

Pithecolobium lobatum - Jering (Malay)

Echinodorus palaefolius

Dendrobium crumenatum - Pigeon orchid

Plumeria obtusa

Plumeria obtusa

Cerbera odollam - Pong-Pong

Cerbera odollam - Pong-Pong

Hymenocallis speciosa - Common Spider lily

Tabebuia alba

Tabebuia alba

Wrightia religiosa
Proiphys amboinensis - Sepenuh (Malay)

Passiflora foetida - Letup (Malay)

Euclinia longiflora - Angel's Trumpet
Syn : Randia macrantha

Orthosiphon aristatus - Cat's Whiskers
Tabernaemontana divaricata - Asian rosebay

Alpinia purpurata - Red Ginger

Laurentia longiflora - Star of Bethleham

Gardenia jasminoides - Bunga Susu (Malay)

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