Langitngit PRODUCT NAME
Celastrus paniculata Willd. SCIENTIFIC NAME
| Common Name: | Langitngit |
| Local Name: | Filipino: Langitngit |
| Family: | Celastraceae |
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| Product Description: | A large, woody vine. The leaves are alternate, somewhat oval shaped, pointed at the tip, rounded, or slightly pointed at the base, with toothed margins, and 5-12cm long. The inflorescences are 7-18cm long. The flowers are numerous, greenish or greenish white and about 0.5mm in diameter. The fruit is an ovoid or somewhat rounded, yellow capsule which is 7-9cm long and three-celled |
| NTFP Classification: | Exudates and extracts |
DISTRIBUTION
| Countries Found: | Philippines |
| Description: | This species is distributed from northern Luzon to Mindanao and Palawan |
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| Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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