A nectar plant for butterflies and bees. Kalingag is also known to have a lot of medicinal properties!
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SUPA
This fast-growing tree is endemic to the Philippines! Oil from Supa is also used as external medicine to treat eczema. However, according to IUCN Red List, this tree is categorized as ‘Vulnerable’.
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TAN-AG
This shade-tolerant native tree is also called the “Guest tree” for serving as a home to various epiphytes, insects, and reptiles.
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(c) Philippine Native Trees 101: Up Close and Personal
BANI
This fast-growing and salt-tolerant tree is great in controling soil erosion! Bani is also known for having a lot of medicinal properties.
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HAGIS
Endemic to the Philippines, the fruits of this tree attracts local birds and bats.
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IPIL
Ipil is great for nitrogen fixing and improving soil fertility!
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(c) Philippine Natie Trees 101: Up Close and Personal
BALITBITAN
This slow-growing and very attractive native tree is perfect for roadside planting!
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