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.
Common Name | Scientific Name | Family | NTFP Classification | Countries Found | Parts |
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Vetiver or Moras | Andropogon zizanioides (L.) Urb. | Poaceae alt. Gramineae | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived), Crafts and furniture making | Philippines | leaves, leaflets roots |
Vettiver | Vetiveria zizaniooides Nash = Andropogon squarrosus Hack. Phalaris zizanoides Linn. | Poaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Crafts and furniture making | India | roots |
Voiavoi | Phoenix hanceana Naudin. var philippinensis Becc. | Palmae | Ornamental plants | Philippines Taiwan, Province of China | leaves, leaflets |
White water-lily | Nymphaeaceae | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | Philippines | seeds | |
Wild tea or Kalamoga | Ehretia microphylla Lam. | Boraginaceae | Exudates and extracts | Philippines | leaves, leaflets |
wishbone flower | Torenia flava Buch. -Ham. ex Benth. | Schophulariaceae | |||
Yam or Tungo | Dioscorea Esculenta (Lour.) Burkill. | Dioscoreaceae | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | Philippines | |
Yellow raspberry | Rubus ellipticus Sm. | Rosaceae | Philippines | ||
Zedoary or Barak | Curcuma zedoaria Bosc. | Zingeberaceae | Exudates and extracts, Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics | Philippines | roots |
Ziziphus rugose Lam. | Ziziphus rugose Lam. | Rhamnaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Feed, fodder and fuelwood | India | bark, bast |