Dumayaka PRODUCT NAME
Arenga tremula (Blanco) Becc. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Dumayaka |
| Local Name: | Abigi, Abiki, Gumaka, Rumaka (Bicol); Abiki, Dumayaka, Dayumaka, Gumayaka (Tagalog); Banisan (Moro); Baris (Bagobo); Batbat (Tagbanua); Belis, Tipon-tipon (Bisaya). |
| Family: | Arecaceae |
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| Product Description: | A small-sized, endemic palm, very ornamental plant. It is usually only 3-4m in height, the trunk usually being very short or almost wanting. The petioles are rather long, while the leaflets are narrow, linear, 20-35cm long and from 13-18mm wide, toothed at and sometimes slightly lobed at the apex |
| NTFP Classification: | Ornamental plants |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Philippines |
| Description: | It is growing in large clumps or tufts, and on this account well worthy of extended cultivation. There are now some beautiful specimens in cultivation in Manila |
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| Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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