Local Name | Place |
Bungan | Palawan |
Buongan, malapiga | Culion |
Magkono | Cebu |
Magkono | Manobo |
Magkono | Samar-Leyte |
Magkono | Dinagat Island |
Naves | Loreto |
Naves | Dinagat Island |
Tamulauan | Leyte |
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Primary and secondary ultramafic forests, often along the river.
PROPAGATION. Mainly by seeds; also by wildlings; regular watering and weeding in nursery; hardening by reduced watering and gradual exposure to full light 3-4 months before outplanting. PLANTING. Prepare site by weeding and cultivating soil on the base of the planting spot (50 cm radius. Regularly weed and cultivate soil. Mulching the base of seedlings with organic materials, e.g. cut weeds or leaves will reduce moisture loss; remove infected or infested seedlings and burn them. (Reference: Philstar, 2011).
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