| Family | Rhizophoraceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Pototan |
| Habit | Shrub to small tree |
| Habitat | Terrestrial, estuarine |
| Special Notes | Knee roots, still roots, lenticels |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: roots and leaves are used for medicinal purposes; FOOD: fruit is edible; |
| Collected from | San Fernando City, La Union, Region I (Ilocos Region). |
| Collected on | January 31, 2007 |
| Collector(s) | Graziel Gonzales, Rahina Hadjula |
