Mussaenda philippica (Aklan: Agboy) is a plant species in the family Rubiaceae that grows as a shrub or small tree.

Native to the Philippines it is commonly grown elsewhere as an ornamental species.

After anthesis, lobes become more greenish-tinged, slightly curved and limp.

Makiling as a spontaneous mutant of the species Mussaenda philippica.

It has been utilized as one of the parents in the development of the mussaenda hybrids.