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    The document lists various tree species found in different regions of the Philippines. It provides the common names used in local languages and dialects for each species across regions. Some examples include: Shorea contorta is called anahawon in Camarines and litok in Cagayan; Diospyros poncei is known as kamagong Ponce with balingagta as its name in Cagayan; and Hopea philippinensis is called gisok-gisok and has the name yakal in Camarines and gisok-malibato in Agusan. The document covers over 50 tree species found across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

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    The document lists various tree species found in different regions of the Philippines. It provides the common names used in local languages and dialects for each species across regions. Some examples include: Shorea contorta is called anahawon in Camarines and litok in Cagayan; Diospyros poncei is known as kamagong Ponce with balingagta as its name in Cagayan; and Hopea philippinensis is called gisok-gisok and has the name yakal in Camarines and gisok-malibato in Agusan. The document covers over 50 tree species found across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

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    Native Names of Plant Species

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    Antonette Ong
    The document lists various tree species found in different regions of the Philippines. It provides the common names used in local languages and dialects for each species across regions. Some examples include: Shorea contorta is called anahawon in Camarines and litok in Cagayan; Diospyros poncei is known as kamagong Ponce with balingagta as its name in Cagayan; and Hopea philippinensis is called gisok-gisok and has the name yakal in Camarines and gisok-malibato in Agusan. The document covers over 50 tree species found across Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.

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    Arbo species Camarines: Anahawon Cagayan: Litok

    Catanduanes, camarines: Apanit


    Diospyros pyrrocarpa Dipterocarpus hesseltii
    Filipino: anang Hasselts Panau Shorea contorta
    Rizal: Talang gubat S. Tagalog: Apitong White lauan
    N. Vizcaya: Alubagio Palawan, Agusan, Sulu, Zamboanga: Balau Bicol: ganit
    Ilocos: lulau
    Diospyros poncei Shorea falciferoides ssp. Falciferoides
    Filipino: Kamagong Ponce Yakal yamban Shorea negrosensis
    Cagayan: Balingagta Bicol: Gisok-darabda Red lauan
    Surigao : Ituman S. Tagalog: Yakal gisok Camarines: Mag-orang
    Baslig, Surigao del Sur: Yakal-cayumintuhin Cagayan: Danilang
    Diospyos blancoi Ilocos: Kaliot Leyte, Surigao: Lauan
    Filipino: kamagong
    Butuan: Itom itom Hopea acuminate Tristaniopsis decorticate
    Agusan: Kahagon Manggachapui Malabayabas
    Ilocos norte: Barosingsing Nueva Ecija, Bulacan, Rizal: Saklungan
    Diospyros pilosanthera var. pilosanthera La union: Kaliot Laguna: yakal molato
    Filipino: Bolong-eta Cebu: Balinaunan Cagayan: Addios
    Pantabangan, N. Ecija: Kamagong-tigre Bohol: Daingdingan-banganon Albay, Quezon: tiga
    Ilocos: Baligagta Zambales: Yakal Davao: Luno-luno

    Dipterocarpus grandifloras Hopea philippinensis Mangifera altissima


    Filipino: Apitong Gisok-Gisok Pahutan
    Bulacan, Zamboanga, Sibuyan: Balau Camarines: Yakal Dinagat: Malapaho
    Zambales: Acete Zamboanga: Gisok S. Tagalog, Bicol, Panay: Paho
    Agusan: Gisok- malibato Ilocos: Pangamangaen
    Dipterocarpus kunstlerii
    Filipino: Broad winged apitong Shorea polysperma Dracontomelon edule
    Cagayan: Hagakhak Tanguile Lamio
    Camarines: anahawon Bicol: panung-sangan Quezon: Ananging puti
    S. Tagalog: Baknitan Rizal: Aduas
    Dipterocarpus validus Bulacan, bataan, rizal, laguna: Lamio
    Filipino: Hagakhak Parashorea malaanonan
    Dinagat Is.: Balau Bagtikan
    Nueva Ecija: Apitong Ilocos norte: lasaan
    Wallaceodendron celebicum Bicol: pili
    Banuyo
    Camarines: adha Canarium luzonicum
    Quezon, camarines, Masbate: banuyo Piling liitan
    Cagayan: magala Camarines sur: milipili
    Cebu, Bohol: Nipit Polilo island: Malapili

    Afzelia rhomboidea Aglaia edulis


    Tindalo Malasaging
    Isabela, Cagayan: Amuguan Sorsogon, Masbate: mata-mata
    Ilocos: ipil Quezon: puso-puso
    Abra: bayong Ilocos: saralo

    Intsia bijuga Hopea plagata


    Ipil Yakal-saplungan
    Mindoro: ipil-talau n. ecija, bulacan, rizal: Saklungan
    Quezon: labrig laguna: yakal molato

    Pterocarpus indicus Tectona philippinensis


    Narra Philippines teak
    Ilocos, Cagayan: dungon Batangas: Malabayabas
    Camarines, albay, sorsogon, leyte, davao:
    naga

    Palaquium philippense
    Malak-malak
    Pagbilao, quezon: tukang-kalo
    Pamgpanga: upong-upon

    Palaquium luzoniense
    Nato
    Ilocos, Quezon: Gatasan
    n. ecija: pateleo

    canarium ovatum
    pili

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