Danglin PRODUCT NAME
Grewia multiflora Juss. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Danglin |
| Local Name: | Al-alinau (Union); Alinau (Amburayan, Ilocos Sur, Pangasinan, Union,, Zambales, Laguna, Sorsogon); Anilau (Benguet, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, Union, Abra, Pangasinan); Aplit (Pampanga); Bagohon (Mindoro,, Guimaras Is.); Benglaling (Abra); Bulubukhon (Guimaras Is.); Dallag (Gadden in Nueva Viscaya); Dangi, Kalit-kaliy (Laguna, Tayabas); Danilin (Pangasinan, Tagalog, Guimaras, Nueva Ecija, Bataan, Rizal, Pampanga); Danglog (Cagayan); Durarong Ilocos Sur); Imbubuiakan, Kanaroset (Palawan); Lagosig (Bohol); Lanut (Negrito in Pampanga); Lapnis (Batangas, Cavite); Ligaa (Mindoro); Siapo (Mindoro); Taroi (Camarines, Albay). |
| Family: | Tiliaceae |
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| Product Description: | A shrub or small tree. The bast is pale yellow-orange and a non-staining fiber. The leaves and branches are nearly smooth, alternate, 4-14cm in length, pointed at the tip, rounded, or pointed at the base, and with toothed margins. The flowers are yellowish green and a centimetre in diameter. The fruits are ovoid and 6mm long. |
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DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Philippines |
| Description: | This species is common and widely distributed throughout the Philippines |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | bark, bast |
| Uses: | Bast fiber used for making rope. |
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| Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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