Screw pine or pandan dagat PRODUCT NAME
Pandans copelandii Merr. SCIENTIFIC NAME
Common Name: | Bariu |
Local Name: | Alasas (Tayabas); Balcau (Negros Occidental); Baleo, Balewe, Baliu (Capiz, Romblon, Bohol, Surigao); Baliku (Surigao); Baloi, Baroi (Agusan, Surigao); Bareu (Samar); Bariu, Bareu, Baruiu (Albay, Sorsogon); Lagutlat (Laguna); Pandan (Cagayan, Zambales, Nueva Ecija); Pangdan (Benguet, Pangasinan) Pataga (Ibanag, Apayao); Sere (Cagayan). |
Family: | Pandanaceae |
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Product Description: | It reaches a height of from 3-9m. The leaves are about 2 or 3m long and about 5-8cm wide |
NTFP Classification: | Crafts and furniture making |
DISTRIBUTION
Countries Found: | Philippines |
Description: | This species widely distributed ay low and medicine altitude from northern Luzon to southern Mindanao |
USES AND PARTS USED
Parts Used: | leaves, leaflets |
Uses: | The leaves are used for making coarse mats and baskets. |
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Partners: | Bureau of Forestry, Philippines |
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