- 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:
- Verbenaceae
- Field_number:
- Herbarium_number:
- Geographic_area_of_collection:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon
- Habitat:
- Backyard
- Latitude_longitude:
- Altitude:
- 467 m
- Habit:
- A perennial herb plant
- Height:
- Grows to a height of 0.3-0.9 meters
- Roots:
- Stem:
- The stems grow upright with smooth and shiny leaves.
- Leaves:
- The leaves are 5-10 cm.long, elliptic, coarsely serrate or toothed, with no hairs.
- Inflouresence_and_flowers:
- The deep blue flowers are sessile or stalkless and are found on long, slender, glabrous spikes reaching 30 cm long.
- Fruits:
- The fruit which is 3 to 4 mm.long, oblong and ribbed, splits into two when dry.
- Seeds:
- Additional_info:
- Collected_by:
- Date_collected:
- Specimen_voucher_identified_by:
- Date_identified:
- Specimen_voucher_kept_at:
- Abstracted_by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date_abstracted:
- 15/02/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor
