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Tubang pula (Bis.)
 

Jatropha curcas

 
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Authors:
Mansueto, Josel B, Sia,Isidro C, de la Pena, Mario
Title:
Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health - FOLK HEALING PRACTICES of SIQUIJOR ISLAND
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Keywords:
Family:
Euphorbiaceae
Field #:
Herbarium #:
Geographic area:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
Habitat:
Backyard
Latitude /longitude:
Altitude:
345 m
Habit:
An erect, branched, woody bush
Height:
Grows to a height of 1-2 meters
Roots:
Stem:
Leaves:
Reddish brown leaves and the yellow viscid glands found on the leaf margins, petioles and stipules.
Inflouresence & flowers:
Small red flowers are seen in grandular corymbose cymes.
Fruits:
The fruits are capsules or ovoid with 3-lobed.
Seeds:
The seeds are small, greenish-brown and mildly dotted.
Additional info:
Collected by:
Date collected:
Identified_by:
Date identified:
Specimen kept at:
Abstracted by:
Ando, JKA
Date abstracted:
03/05/2015
Province:
Siquijor

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