 Boko-boko (Bis.)
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Bridelia stipularis |
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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:
- Phyllanthaceae
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- Geographic area:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
- Habitat:
- Primary forests
- Latitude /longitude:
- Altitude:
- 384 m
- Habit:
- A scrambling shrub that can produce stems
- Height:
- 5 meters or more
- Roots:
- Stem:
- Leaves:
- Leaves 5-20 cm, subcoriaceous, elliptic-obovate or orbicular-oblong.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Flowers small, in small axillary clusters or long spikes, often subtended by long stipular bracts.
- Fruits:
- Fruits oblong, 12 mm long, seated on the enlarged calyx.
- Seeds:
- Additional info:
- The twigs are used in basketry.
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- Date identified:
- Specimen kept at:
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date abstracted:
- 29/03/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor