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Danilo Tandang
Danilo Tandang is a Filipino botanist (plant taxonomist), working in the National Museum of the Philippines, Philippines Danilo Tandang is a main contributor for ''Co's Digital Flora of the Philippines'', by Leonard Co. He does research on the Philippine flowering plants. Species described *'' Corybas kaiganganianus'' *'' Begonia normaaguilarae'' *'' Decaisnina tomentosa'' *'' Vaccinium carmesianum'' *'' Dischidia argentii'' *'' Dischidia glabrata'' *'' Begonia burabod'' *'' Begonia tarangban'' *'' Begonia sohoton'' *'' Begonia benitotanii'' *''Amylotheca cleofei'' *'' Hypericum perryongii'' *'' Corybas boholensis'' *'' Begonia truncatifolia'' *'' Begonia beijnenii'' *'' Begonia cabanillasii'' *'' Begonia droseroides'' *'' Begonia gabaldonensis'' *'' Begonia madulidii'' *'' Corybas circinatus'' *''Dilochia deleoniae'' *'' Mycetia suedixieana'' *'' Mycetia dagohoyana'' *'' Timonius sulitii'' *'' Timonius noli-tangere'' *'' Ixora alejandroi'' *'' Hoya irisiae'' *'' Nepenthes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Filipino People
Filipinos ( tl, Mga Pilipino) are the people who are citizens of or native to the Philippines. The majority of Filipinos today come from various Austronesian ethnolinguistic groups, all typically speaking either Filipino, English and/or other Philippine languages. Currently, there are more than 185 ethnolinguistic groups in the Philippines; each with its own language, identity, culture and history. Names The name ''Filipino'', as a demonym, was derived from the term ''Las Islas Filipinas'' ("the Philippine Islands"), the name given to the archipelago in 1543 by the Spanish explorer and Dominican priest Ruy López de Villalobos, in honor of Philip II of Spain (Spanish: ''Felipe II''). During the Spanish colonial period, natives of the Philippine islands were usually known by the generic terms ''indio'' ("Indian") or ''indigenta'' ("indigents"). However, during the early Spanish colonial period the term ''Filipinos'' or ''Philipinos'' was sometimes used by Spanish writers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
