Non-Timber Forest Products Exchange Programme

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Product Details

Pisa PRODUCT NAME

Areca hutchinsoniana Becc. SCIENTIFIC NAME

Common Name: Pisa
Local Name: Bunga, Pisa (Moro).
Family: Arecaceae
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Product Description: A pinnate-leaf palm with a diameter of about 15 centimeters. The immature fruit is white; the mature, yellow
NTFP Classification: Ornamental plants

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Countries Found: Philippines 
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Partners: Bureau of Forestry, Philippines

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External Links: http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/topics/Areca http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Areca_hutchinsoniana
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