Natural Heritage
Gumamela
Category: Natural Heritage
Sub-category: Flora
Barangay: Catmon
Common Name: Gumamela
Habitat: Land
Classification: Malvacea
Scientific Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis linn
Threat: Pests and insects
Uses: For ornamental, medicine
Oral Tradition: This gumamela flower or the bud of the gumamela is used by many in curing the so called matagtiki.