DUNGON-LATE

Heritiera littoralis Dryand. ex Aiton

Family: Sterculiaceae

Other name: maladuñgon (Tag.), dungon-mangle (C. Bis.), red mangrove (Engl.)

Uses: Seeds extract is used for diarrhea and dysentery. used for piling, posts, foundation, ties, paving blocks, ship building, joists, rafters, hubs, spokes, handles for picks, axes and other tools.