Department of Biology


📣📄New Paper Out!📄📣

Congratulations, Assoc. Prof. Liezel Magtoto, PhD and former faculty members of the department for their new paper entitled: Bulbophyllum bokodense (section Polymeres, Orchidaceae), a new species from Benguet Province, Luzon Island, Philippines.

The newly discovered and characterized species of orchid is named after the Municipality of Bokod, Benguet Province, Philippines, where it was discovered.

This paper was a collaboration among scientists from the Department of Biology, UP Baguio, Texas Christian University, and the Philippine Taxonomic Initiative, Inc.

Access the paper here: 10.11646/phytotaxa.662.2.7