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Labigan (Bis.)
 

Acorus calamus

 
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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
Source:
Keywords:
Family:
Araceae
Field #:
Herbarium #:
Geographic area:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
Habitat:
Wet land
Latitude /longitude:
Altitude:
347 m
Habit:
Herbs
Height:
0.5 to 1 meter height
Roots:
Stem:
Succulent and yellow on the inside
Leaves:
Grass-like, about 20 to 60 cms long and lush green in colour.
Inflouresence & flowers:
The infloresence is a curved spadix made up of a cluster of tiny flowers borne mid-way up a stalk.
Fruits:
Seeds:
Additional info:
Collected by:
Date collected:
Identified_by:
Date identified:
Specimen kept at:
Abstracted by:
Ando, JKA
Date abstracted:
01/03/2015
Province:
Siquijor

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