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Philippine Native 101 Flashcards

Trees Species native in yhe Philppines

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Lagerstroemia speciosa

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Banaba Tree

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Ficus benjamina

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Balete / Rubber Tree

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Ceuthostoma palawanense

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Agoho Palawan

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Milletia ahernii

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Ahern’s Balok

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Albizia acle

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Akle

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Evergreen, insconpicuous (monoecious with females in cones and males in cylindrical stalk-less flowers), winged seed, remedy for diarrhea, beri-beri and sore throat,

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Casuarina equisetifolia - Agoho

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Evergreen to semi deciduous; simple, opposite, ovate with arome when crushed; panicles, greenish white monoecious flower; small drupe, round, green to deep purple fruit (april to june);

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Premma odorata - Alagau

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Bauhina malabarica

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Alibangbang

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Evergreen; simple, ovate, spirally greenish lower leaf surface; no petals(female one or two and male up to five woth numerous stamen); lobed capsule, grayish-green leaves

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Melanolepis multiglandusa - Alim

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Melanolepis multiglandusa

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Alim

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Evergreen; simple ovate, leathery with a considerable variation in shape even along a single shoot leaves; male cones cylimdric-oblong and female cones globose flowers; resin used as material for varnish, paints, aromatherapy,

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Agathis philippinensis - Almaciga

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Almaciga

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Agathis philippinensis

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Evergreen; bole erect with contortions trunks (barks ridged and peeling, brown in color); hairy, connected together with leaflets; yellow brown 8-40cm long inflorescence flowers; drupe, round or globular, skin-warty

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Dimocarpus longan ssp. malesianus - Alupag

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Dimocarpus longan ssp. melasianus

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Alupag

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Evergreen; bole cylindrical with short rounded buttresses trunk; odd-pinnate, spirally arranged, glossy dark above, paler green underneath leaves; small, white-yellowish green flowers; drupe, broadly ellipsoid, obtuse at both end,

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Koordersiodendron pinnatum - Amugis

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Koordersiodendron pinnatum

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Amugis

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Trema orientalis

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Anabiong

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Evergreen; bark smooth to vertically cracked trunk; simple, alternate, broadly ovate to ovate-lanceolate with wavy margin leaves; white to greenish flowers attached to slender lateral branches

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Cordia dichotoma - Anonang

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Cordia dichotoma

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Anonang

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Artocarpus blancoi

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Antipolo

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Evergreen; dark brown bark or grayish black, inner exudes white latex trunk; simple, alternately arranged, oblong to obovate leaves; tiny blooms, soft, hairy( male pear shaped, female almost spherical) flowers; globose fruit

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Artocarpus ovatus - Anubing

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Artocarpus ovate

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Anubing

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Evergreen; opposite in whorls towards the end of twigs(elliptic or oblong to ovate leaves); white and pink at the base flowers; pale green, elongate, sticky fruit

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Pisonia umbellifera - Anuling

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Pisonia umbellifera

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Anuling

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grey or light yellowish trunk; showy and large, white or cream rose-tinged within, pin-wheeled petals, slightly fragrant flower; nut, smooth, woody, 2 winged and one seed fruit

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Dipterocarpus grandifolius - Apitong

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Dipterocarpus grandifolius

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Apitong

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Arsidia pyramidalis

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aunasin

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Acacia confusa

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Ayangili

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Clerondendron quadriloculare

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Bagawak morado

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dark green, glossy, simple elliptic to lanceolate (brownish orange to red - young leaves); borne from female cones on upright clusters of green and orange to red when ripe

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Gnetum gnemon - Bago

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Gnetum gnemon

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Bago

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Eucalyptus deglupta

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Bagras

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Inner bark reddish; simple, elliptical to ovate leaves (adult leaves glabrous on both sides); white in terminal or axillary racemes flowers; 5-winged fruit longer than the nut with 3 longer wings and two shorter ones fruits

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Parashorea malaanonan - Bagtikan

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Pashorea malaanonan

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Bagtikan

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20cm or more heart shaped leaves; capsule, heart-shaped with flattened seeds; good for wind breaking

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Reutealis trisperma - Baguilumbang

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Reatealis trisperma

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Baguilumbang

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Buchanania arborescens

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Balinghasai

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Rough, with deep vertical fissures trunk; lance-like, or ovate-lancelike leaves; flowers bloom after leaves sheds; long capsules, stipulate in groups of 3 to 4 fruits

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Salix tetrasperma - Bai bai

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Salis tetrasperma

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Bai bai

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Crateva religiosa

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Balai lamok

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Ziziphus talanai

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Balakat

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Cynomera ramiflora

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Balitbitan

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Nauclea orientalis

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Bangkal

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Milletia pinnata

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Bani

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45
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Wallaceodendron celebium

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Banuyo

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Evergreen; smooth grey bark trunk; lanceolate, simple arranged in a spiral with succulent blade, dark green glossy leaves; jasmine-sized fragrant, clustered, showy ivory-white, pink-eyed blooms flowers in whole year; mangostees sized and look-alike with oily seeds that contain cerebin poison, it floats and water-tight fruits

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Cerbera manghas - Baraibai

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Cerbera manghas

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Baraibai

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Alstonia macrophylla

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Batino

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Evergreen; outer bark finely fissured and inner bark exudes sticky white sapped trunk; single, oblong-ovate, clustered, smooth in the upper surface, hairy beneath, pointed at both ends leaves; hairy pale white with yellowish sepals borne in rounded clusters flowers; ellipsoid to oblong, brownish with thick, smooth stalks and long, shiny seeds fruits

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Madhuca betis - Betis

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Antidesma bunius

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Bignay

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Antidesma ghaesembilla

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Binayuyu

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Evergreen; small medium sized tree; simple, opposite, obovate-oblong or elliptic, glossy dark green outer surface leaves; pink and creamy white flowers; berry fruit, depressed-globose, supported by a 4-parted calyx, green to yellowish green, glossy, with numerous seeds

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Garcinia binucao - Binukau

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Garcinia binucao

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Binukao / Batwan

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Callophyllum inophyllum

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Bitaog / Palomaria

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Deciduous; bole straight, cylindrical, outer bark grey or grey white, inner bark fibrous pink trunk; pinnately compound, leaflets elongate and acute leaves; small dense panicles flower and bloom at the end of dry season; fleshy drupe fruits in March to October

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Garuga floribunda - Bogo

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Garuca floribunda

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Bogo

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Barringtona asiatica

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Botong

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Gyrocarpus americanus

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Lapo-lapo

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Dracontomelon dao

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Dao

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Duabanga moluccana

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Loktob

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Alstonia scholaris

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Dita

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Evergreen; buttressed trunk, puter bark grayish to reddish-brown, shallowy fissured and scaly

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Heritiera sylvatica - Dungon

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Heritiera sylvatica

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Dungon

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Vernonia lancifolia

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Kamalian

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Evergreen; oblong oblong-ovate, falcate, base acute and apex obtuse leaves; small with 4-6 sepals and flowering during summer; small solitary or 3-4 clusteres, ellipsoid or ovoid shape and fruits after summer month

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Drypetes falcata - Gakakan

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Drypetes falcata

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Gakakan

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Evergreen; elliptic or elliptic oblong to lanceolate in drooping branches; flowers on short warts, petals are ovate-lanceolate and in green-white color; a drupe, yellow-orange, obovoid-ellipsoid to oblongoid with one seed, fruiting from March to July with a peak in April and May (edible)

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Anacalosa frutescens - Galo

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Anacalosa frutescens

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Galo

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Evergreen; buttresses trunk with outer bark grayish, narrow fissures, flaky and inner bark pinkish; simple alternate or spiral, oblong-lanceolate, thinly leathery with secondary veins leaves; flowers in 10mm diameter and yellow-red in panicles; fruits are ellipsoid, glabrous, wings unequal, with three longer and 2 shorter wings

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Shorea guiso - Guijo

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Shorea guiso

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Guijo

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Syzygium tripinnatum

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Hagis

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Bropussonetia luzonica

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Himbabao

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Cananga odorata

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Ilang-Ilang

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Intsia bijuga

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Ipil

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FIcus ulmifolia

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Is-is

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Toona calantas

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Kalantas

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Evergreen; alternate, narrow oblong with elongate tip and shiny green leaves; flowers are small numerous, contained inside fruit or fig; fig globose fruits, orange when ripe

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Ficus heteropleura - Kalapat

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Ficus heteropleura

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Kalapat

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Evergreen; pale green leaves, simple, ovately oblong or broadly lanceolate with obutse or rounded base with 3 veins in the base; greenish yellow flowers; ellipsoid fruits with seeds narrow-elliptic and smooth; used for medicinally to improve digestion and against headache

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Cinnamomum mercadoi - Kalingag

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Cinnamomum mercadoi

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Kalingag

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Streblus asper

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Kalios

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Deciduous and drought resistant; dark grren leaves, palmate with 5-10 leaflets, long petioled and new growth are reddish; fruits are follicle that hangs in clusters, rich red, ovoid with 10-15 shiny blua black seeds, pvoid-oblong, fruiting duirng the summer months

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Sterculia foetida - Kalumpang

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Sterculia foetida

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Kalumpang

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Terminalia microcarpa

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Kalumpit

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Diospyros blancoi

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Kamagong

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Artocarpus camansi

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Kamansi

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Murraya paniculata

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Kamuning

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Evergreen; leaves are 3-4 pairs side stalk, slightly hairy along margins; fruits are grouped into slender, much-branched clusters, without stalks, flowering March to June; fruits are straight flat with circular to ellipsoid seed in dark brown pods, fruiting July to November

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Albizia lebbekoides - Kariskis

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Albizia lebbekoides

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Kariskis

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Dillenia philippinensis

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Katmon

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Parkia timoriana

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Kupang

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Vitex negundo

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Lagundi

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Evergreen; leaves are arranged spirally, crowded towards the end of wings; flowers are bisexual, slightly fragrant, white to greenish-white color, 10mm long in panicles; drupe fruits, globose, endocarp ahard and woody

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Dracontomelon edule - Lamio

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Draconromelon edule

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Lamio

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Deciduous; leaves are alternate, pinnate compound, leaflets ovate pointed at apex, rounded or slightly pointed at base and dark green in clor; flowers are small in panicles; druoe, rounded, one seeded, acidic with edible pulp fruit

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Spondias pinnata - Libas

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Spondias pinnata

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Libas

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Dendrocnide luzonensis

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Lipa

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Syzygium polycephaloides

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Lipote

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Aleurifus moluccana

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Lumbang

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Evergreen; simple alternate with rouded base laves with 1cm petioles; pale white flowers, elongate with hairy edges at the base, flowering November to December; ovoid-ellipsoid fruit, 1.5cm long, pointed at apex, fruitng in March and May

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Celtis luzonica - Magabuyo

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Celtis luzonica

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Magabuyo

102
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Talipariti tilliaceum

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Malabago

103
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Deciduous; bark surfacesmooth and often peeling off trunk; leaves are alternate, simple, entire with glandular dots and an intra-marginal vein; white-yellow petals, flowery with interval of several years; capsule like with winged seeds that burst open fruits

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Tristaniopsis decorticata- Malabayabas

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Tristaniopsis decorticata

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Malabayabas

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Evergreen; leaves are in alternate, lanceolate, deep green, hairy and coppery undeside; 4-7 flowered clusters, greenish yello or greenish white, January to April; fruits are oval, chico-like, 3cm green edible with single seed, fruiting in March to July

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Palaquium philippense - Malak-malak

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Palaquium philippense

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Malak-malak

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Polscias nodosa

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Malapapaya

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Pittosporum pentandrum

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Mamalis

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Deciduous; leaves are ovate, light green, 6-9cm; fruits are small, insconpicuous, flowers bracts hairless along margins

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Mitragyna diversfolia - Mambog

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Mitragyna diversfolia

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Mambog

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Xanthostemon vedugonianus

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Mangkono

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Artocarpus odoratissmus

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Marang

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Vitex parviflora

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Molave

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Pterocarpus indicus

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Narra

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Evergreen; trunk is straight and lean with occasional branching and willowy; large leaves, elongated, serrated margins, veined and rich green; flowers are small with fig inside; fig green or brown fruit, ridged, warty, clustered high up the stem in between the base of each leaf, fruiting season is year round and prolific fruiter

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Ficus pseudopalma - Niog-niogan

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Ficus pseudopalma

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Niog-niogan

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Evergreen; leaves are elliptical to lanceolate or oblanceolate or obovate, grayish to brown beneath; flowers are bisexual, distinct petals and sepals with lanceolate flower buds; fruits are pale brown, indehiscent nut with wings

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Anisoptera thurifera - Palosapis

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Anisoptera thulifera

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Palosapis

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Tabernaemontana pandacaqui

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Pandakaki

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Evergreen; slender with 4 angle and purplish brachlets trunk; leaves are large, velvety, broad-ovate with acute tips and rounded base; numerous, white and lilac, subtended by large, showy, lilac and pale green bracts, flowering March to June; mature fruit thickens to dark glossy purple, splitting into a star shape that contains the glossy, blue black fruit

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Clerodendrum macrostegium - Pay-at

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Clerodendrum macrostegium

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Pay-at

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Evergreen; ellipticaal to rhomboid, ovate, simple, alternate, apex acute, base acute to atternuate or slightly rounded, margin entire, glabrous on both sides; flowers unisexual on different trees, male flowers grouped, female flowers solitary, flowering from January to March; ellipsoid to globose, berry-like, young fruit green, mature fruit woody and glabrous, fruiting from March to May

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Diospyros ferrea - Phillipine Ebony / Balatinaw

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Diospyros ferrea

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Philippine Ebony / Balatinaw

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Tectona philippinensis

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Philippine Teak

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Canarium ovatum

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Pili

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Evergreen; trunk is arected or bent, usually branching low, bark deeply fissured, grey; leaves spathulate, serrated margins, dull to shiny green; clusters of small, pink inflorescence, monoecious (having seperate male and female flowers in the same plant), nocturnal and fragrant; drupe, green turnoing brown and wrinkly, pulp thin, seed starchy and large, fruiting all year round, prolific fruiter

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Barringtonia racemosa - Putat

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Barringtonia racemosa

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Putat

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Nephelium lappaceum

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Rambutan

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Evergreen to semi-evergreen; trunk are dark brown to reddish black, prominently ridged and shallowly furrowed on upper portion of trunk, sheds thick and irregular flakes, inner bark dull, tan or reddish in color; leaves are simple, oblong in shape, smooth above and hairy beneath; inflorescences fes or many flowered usually sweetly scented

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Shorea negronsensis - Red Lauan

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Shorea negronsensis

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Red Lauan

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Sandoricum koetjape

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Santol

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Petophorum pterocarpum

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Siar

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Sindora supa

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Supa

134
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Evergreen; leaves are simple, peltate, ropunded-ovate with prominent reddish veins, hairy underside; coral-like male flowers held at base of leaves, pinkish red, females solitary, flowering all year round; densely clustered capsules fruits

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Macaranga grandifolia - Takip-asin

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Macaranga grandifolia

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Takip-asin

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Terminalia catappa

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Talisay

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Evergreen; leaves are cordate, long petioled and rich green; flowers are showy, pale pink, calyxes deeper pink, held in widely branched panicles; fruits are capsule, 5-parted(star-shaped), inflated, green to brown, small seed, warty, ovoid or spherical, grey to almost black

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Kleinhovia hospita - Tan-ag

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Kleinhovia hospita

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Tan-ag

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Ficus variegata

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Tangisang bayawak

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Evergreen; leaves are simple, alternate, ovate-lanceolate, shiny, upper surface dark green, lower surface light green, base is rounded, apex long and acuminate; flowers are small and yellowish; fruit stalk is 3mm long, broadening into the receptacle

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Shorea polysperma - Tanguile

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Shorea polysperma

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Tanguile

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Ficus nota

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Tibig

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Afzelia rhomboidea

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Tindalo

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Bischofia javanica

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Tuai

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Petersianthus quadrialatus

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Toog

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Shorea contorta

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White Lauan

Philippine Native Trees (1 decks)

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