This database aims to become a comprehensive source of data on non-timber forest products in the South and Southeast region. It showcases those NTFPs in the six countries where EP partners have a presence, namely India, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Vietnam and Cambodia.
The database is more than just an online profile of NTFPs. Other interesting and lesser known information in relation to socio-cultural roles, management practices, and specific are recognised.
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| Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | NTFP Classification | Countries Found | Parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batad-bataran | Batad-bataran | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | Philippines | seeds | |
| Batete | Kingiodendron alternifolium Merr. | Leguminosae | Exudates and extracts | Philippines | |
| Bating | Castanopsis philippensis Vid. | Fagaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | Philippines | other |
| Bavaceae | Excoecaria crenulata Wt. | Euphorbiaceae | India | resin | |
| Bayabas | Psidium guajava L. | Myrtaceae | A small tree reaching a height of about 8 meters. The branches are 4-angled. The leaves are opposite, somewhat hairy, oval, and usually pointed at both ends. The flowers are white, showy, and borne in panicles of from 1-3 flowers. The petals are 1.5-2cm in length. The fruit is rounded, 4-5cm long, and green, turning yellow when ripe. The outer covering is firm and encloses a pink or nearly white, aromatic, edible pulp in which very numerous seeds are embedded | Philippines | fruits |
| Bayog | Dendrocalamus merrillianus Elm. | Poaceae (alt. Gramineae) subfamily: Bambusoideae tribe: Bambuseae. | Other commercial and industrial uses | Philippines | |
| Bayok-bayokan | Pterospermum niveum Vid. | Sterculiaceae | Exudates and extracts, Other commercial and industrial uses | Philippines | bark, bast |
| Bekkil gaasu | Dioscorea oppositifolia Linn. | Dioscoreaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | India | roots |
| Bellai paralei | Lantana wightiana Wallich ex Gamble = Lantana indica Roxb., var abliflora Wt. | Verbenaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics | India | leaves, leaflets roots |
| Benglareng | Grewia bilamellata Gagnep. | Tiliaceae | Crafts and furniture making | Philippines | bark, bast |
| Benguet lily | Benguet lily | Liliaaceae | Ornamental plants | Philippines | |
| Benzolive tree (malungay) | Moringa oleifera, Lam. | Moringaceae | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | Philippines | fruits leaves, leaflets flowers roots |
| Betel palm or Bunga | Areca catechu L. | Arecaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics | Philippines | nuts |
| Betel pepper or Buyo | Piper betle L. | Piperaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics | Philippines | leaves, leaflets |
| Bhoodambe | Fagrea obovata, Wall = Fagrea coromandelina, Wt. Ic Fagrea ceilanica Thunb. | Loganiaceae | Exudates and extracts, Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics | India | bark, bast roots |
