Kalachuhi (Bis.)
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Plumeria acuminata
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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Family:
Apocynaceae
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Geographic_area_of_collection:
Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
Habitat:
Lowland area or coastal area
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Altitude:
313 m
Habit:
A small, deciduous tree
Height:
10 meters or more
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Stem:
smooth and shining stems
Leaves:
Alternate, oblong or oblanceolate, 20 to 40 centimeters long, pointed at both ends, and arranged in a spiral at the ends of the branche.
Inflouresence_and_flowers:
Numerous, fragrant and large, the upper portion whitish, while the inner lower portion yellow, 5 to 6 centimeters long.
Fruits:
Linear-oblong or ellipsoid follicles, with a pointed tip, 15 to 20 centimeters long, 1.5 to 2 centimeters in diameters.
Seeds:
Numerous and winged
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Abstracted_by:
Ando, JKA
Date_abstracted:
20/07/2015
Province:
Siquijor