Native Tree "White Lauan" (Shorea contorta) in VSU Ecopark.

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Additional Information: White lauan is a huge tree attaining as much as 50 meters excessive and 182 centimeters in diameter and a clean period of 15 to 20 meters. Old bushes are strongly buttressed. The crown is flat, irregular, and open.

Description: A rainforest dipterocarp, White Lauan, (Shorea contorta), Panay Island, Philippines. The species is Critically Endangered.

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