Tree Species
Explore the tree species used in our reforestation efforts, including their characteristics, ecological benefits, and planting requirements.
Apitong
NativeDipterocarpus grandiflorus
Apitong is a large tropical hardwood tree found in lowland forests. It has a tall, straight trunk and is valued for its durable wood.
Lauan
NativeShorea spp.
Lauan refers to several Shorea species that are dominant in Philippine tropical forests. They are important for timber and forest ecosystems.
Narra
NativePterocarpus indicus
Narra is a large hardwood tree that can grow up to 30–40 meters tall. It has a broad canopy and produces small yellow flowers. Its reddish wood is highly valued for furniture and construction.