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  Scientific Name: Hopea plagata Family: Dipterocarpaceae Origin: indigenous to the Philippines, also found in Northeast Borneo Botany: grows up to 45 meters, it’s a dipterocarp, dipterocarps are the family of trees known for their massive height and hard wood, faster-growing than most dipterocarps, listed as endangered in the IUCN Red List 2004, small, pale yellow flowers,…

Scientific Name: Shorea negrosensis Botany: Red lauan is a large tree attaining a height of about 50 meters and a diameter of about 200 centimeters. It is strongly buttressed and with straight-cylindrical bole. Its leaves are alternate, smooth, dark green above, hairy along nerves beneath, and oblong in shape. Distribution: The species can found inLuzon (Cagayan, Isabela, Nueva…

Scientific Name: Petersianthus quadrialatus Morphology: The leaves are simple, spirally arranged, obovate, 10–16 cm long and 5–8 cm wide. The base is acutely acuminate, long cuneate, apexrounded caudate. Glossy and dark green, the petioles are short with short soft hairs. Fruits are in capsule form in flat circular outline containing four large winged seeds. Growth and Size: Natural regeneration is very scarce. Seedlings can be found as far as 200 m…

Scientific Name: Cupressuss sempervirens Botany: A large perennial plant that can grow to four meters high, on a single trunk and branching that increases in circumference with age. Leaves are small scale-like. Properties and Constituents: Cones and young branches considered anthelmintic, antipyretic, antiseptic, astringent, sudorific, vasocontrictor, vulnerary, Study has yielded three biflavonoids—amenotoflavone, cupressuflavone, and podocarpusflavone-, Essential oil extracted from…

Botany: Kalayo is a shrub or small tree, with a compact, bushy crown. All parts are covered with hairs. Leaves are pinnate, 15 to 50 centimeters long, with 4 to 6 pairs of leaflets. Leaflets are narrowly elliptic, 7.5 to 18 centimeters long, 3 to 7 centimeters wide, and blunt on both ends. Flowers are…

Botany: Mabolo is a medium-sized tree growing to a height of 20 meters. Leaves are leathery, oblong, up to 20 centimeters long, with a round base and acute tip. The blade is glossy green, smooth above and softly hairy below. Female flowers are axillary and solitary, larger than the male. Fruits are fleshy, globose, up to…

Scientific Name: Vitex parviflora Family: Verbenaceae Common Name: “tugas” Size: is a medium size tree which grows to 15 meters, the leaves are compound with three leaflets. Fruit: the fruits are round, dark blue, 5 mm in size. Characteristics: strong and rough durable wood. Propagation: sexual and asexual method, In particular, the molave tree can also be propagated by bare root…