 Burakan (Talaingod manobo) (vine)
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Merremia sp. |
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- Authors:
- Paluga MJ, Cabero JD, Millondaga KJI, Ragrario AMM, Galang RM, Sia IC
- Title:
- Phase II Documentation of Philippine Traditional Knowledge and Practices on Health and Development of Traditional Knowledge Digital Library on Health for Selected Ethnolinguistic Groups: The TALAINGOD MANOBO people of Sitio Laslasakan, Sitio Bagang, and Sitio Nalubas, Barangay Palma Gil, Talaingod, Davao del Norte
- Source:
- Technical report
- Keywords:
- Merremia sp., Burakan, Davao del Norte, Talaingod, Palma Gil, Sitio Nalubas
- Family:
- Convolvulaceae
- Field #:
- Herbarium #:
- Geographic area:
- Davao del Norte, Talaingod, Palma Gil, Sitio Nalubas
- Habitat:
- Forest
- Latitude /longitude:
- N7 44.898 E125 29.561
- Altitude:
- 741.85 meters
- Habit:
- Climber
- Height:
- 30 m.
- Roots:
- Tuber
- Stem:
- The stems have a milky juice.
- Leaves:
- Leaves peltate, almost round, but with an abruptly acuminate or mucronate apex, up to 30 cm across, glabrous.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Inflorescences axillary, up to 40 cm long with several to many flowers. Sepals 20 mm long, corolla funnel-shaped 5-7 cm long, usually white, but yellow-flowered forms occur in W. Malaysia (van Ooststroom and Hoogland, 1953).
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- Seeds:
- Additional info:
- http://www.cabi.org/isc/?compid=5&dsid=33476&loadmodule=datasheet&page=481&site=144
- Collected by:
- Paluga MJD, Ragrario AMM, Millondaga KJI, Cabero JD
- Date collected:
- 2013-05-09
- Identified_by:
- Ferreras UF, Vendivil WF
- Date identified:
- 2013-07-13
- Specimen kept at:
- Manila, Ermita, UP Manila, Medical Annex, Salcedo Hall, NDIC , 3rd Floor, Room 302
- Abstracted by:
- Cabero JD
- Date abstracted:
- 2014-03-10
- Province:
- Davao - Talaingod