Kalimatas PRODUCT NAME
Phaeanthus ebracteolatus (Presl.) Merr. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Kalimatas |
| Local Name: | Amuyong (Palillo Island); Dalinas (Bataan); Kalimatas (Laguna, Bataan); Langlangas (Ilocos Norte); Lanutan (Bataan, Mindoro, Cotabato); Manggasiniro (Tayabas); Puropagai (Nueva Ecija); Takulau (Ilocos Norte); Yamban (Zambales). |
| Family: | Annonacea |
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| Product Description: | The leaves are alternate, oval, pointed at both ends, and 10-15cm in length. The flowers are yellow and about 2cm long. The fruits are oval, red, and borne in rounded clusters. |
| NTFP Classification: | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Crafts and furniture making |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Philippines |
| Description: | This species is common and widely distributed in the Philippines |
USES AND PARTS USED
| Parts Used: | This species is common and widely distributed in the Philippines |
| Uses: | The bark is used tying purposes and also medicinally. |
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| Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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