Jasminum sambac
"Jasminum sambac" (Filipino and Philippine Spanish: "sampaguita") was adopted by the Philippines as the national flower on 1 February 1934 via Proclamation No. 652 issued by American Governor-General Frank Murphy. It is also known natively as "kampupot" in Tagalog; "kulatai", "pongso", or "kampupot" in Kapampangan; "manul" in the Visayan languages; "lumabi" or "malul" in Maguindanao; and "hubar" or "malur" in Tausug.