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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Illupai | Madhuca indica J.Gmelin = Bassia latifolia Roxb.Cor. Madhuca longifolia (Koen.) Macbr. Var latifolia | Sapotaceae | Feed, fodder and fuelwood | India | |
Init | Rubus rolfei Vid. | Rosaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | Philippines | leaves, leaflets |
Ipil | Intsia bijuga (Colebr.) O. Ktze. | Fabaceae / Caesalpiniaceae | Crafts and furniture making, Other commercial and industrial uses | Philippines | trunk resin |
Ipil-ipil | Leucaena glauca (L.) Benth | Leguminosae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Other commercial and industrial uses | Philippines | seeds |
Isis | Ficus ulmifolia, Lam | Moraceae | Crafts and furniture making | Philippines | leaves, leaflets |
Itti | Strychnos nux-vomica Linn. | Loganiaceae | India | bark, bast roots seeds | |
Ittu Nelli | Phyllanthus indofischeri Bennet = Emblica fischeri Gamble | Euphorbaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics | India | bark, bast seeds |
Jalendri | Cassytha filiformis L. | Lauraceae | Others | India | |
Japanese climbing fern/Nito | Lygodium spp. | Schizaeaceae | Philippines | ||
Jathikai | Myristica dactyloides Gaertner = Myristica beddomei King A Myristica laurifolia Hook.f. &Th. | Mydristicaceae | Medicinal, aromatics and cosmetics, Other commercial and industrial uses | India | fruits |
jelutong | Dyera costulata | Apocynaceae | Exudates and extracts | ||
Jhaala | Dioscorea pentaphylla Linn. | Dioscoreaceae | China India | ||
Jhaala maram | Shorea roxburghii Don = Shorea talura Roxb. Vatica laccifera W. & A | Dipterocarpaceae | India | ||
Job’s tears or tigbi | Coix Lachryma-jobi L. var Ma-yuen (Roman.) Staff. | Gramineae | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived), Crafts and furniture making | Philippines | It is cultivated to a very limited extent in the Philippines where, as in India, the cultivation appears to be confirmed to the hill people |
Jute or saluyot | Corchorus olitorius L. | Tiliaceae | Food and food ingredients (plant-derived) | Philippines | leaves, leaflets |