Annabo a dadaket PRODUCT NAME
Abelmoschus multilobatus Merr SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Annabo a dadaket |
| Local Name: | Annabo a dadaket (Union) |
| Family: | Malvaceae |
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| Product Description: | A shrub reaching a height of 2-3 meters. It is usually covered with long, stiff, irritating hairs. The leaves are alternate, 8-12cm long, and divided into 4 or 7 lobes which are in turn divided into a number of lobes. The flowers are very large and yellow. |
| NTFP Classification: | Exudates and extracts, Crafts and furniture making |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Philippines |
| Description: | This species has been reported from Ilocos Norte, La Union, and Bataan. |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | bark, bast |
| Uses: | White fiber used for making rope are extracted from the bark |
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