MALAPANAU













Family: Dipterocarpaceae

Other name: panasahan(Bik.), balay (Sulu)

Uses:  A general construction timber. It is used in carpentry, panelling, joinery, floors, timber frame houses, boxes, crates and veneer.


MALAKATMON

Dillenia luzoniensis (S.Vidal) Merr.

Family: Dilleniaceae

Uses: Wood is used in construction, framing and furniture.




















MALAKAPE















Family: Gentianaceae

Other name: false coffee tree (Engl.), balat-buwaya (Tag.)

Uses: A decoction of leaves, bark, roots, and flowers is used for medicinal purposes, mainly as a tonic bath after fever and for pains in the loins. Wood is used for general construction and as firewood.

             
Flowers
Flower buds






 

MALAIPIL

Afzelia borneensis (Blanco) S.Vidal.

Family: Fabaceae

Other name: ipil darat (Malaysia) tindalo (Tag.)

Uses: Wood used for furniture making.