Sophora tomentosa |
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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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- Family:
- Fabaceae
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- Geographic area:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay Cantabon
- Habitat:
- Lowland area
- Latitude /longitude:
- Altitude:
- 473 m
- Habit:
- A gray, hairy shrub
- Height:
- Grows 3-6 feet in height
- Roots:
- Stem:
- With a delicate, multi-stemmed shape and chartreuse branches.
- Leaves:
- Leaves are alternate, pinnately compound, about 15 to 30 centimeters in length, with 11 to 17 leaflets which are oval, 2.5 to 4 centimeters in length and extremely hairy.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Flowers are bright yellow, showy, in long, racemose, terminal spikes.
- Fruits:
- Yellowish-brown beaded pods (legumes), 2-6 long.
- Seeds:
- Pods are 10 to 15 centimeters in length, containing 6 to 8 seeds. Pods are characteristically rounded where the seeds occur, very narrow in the portions between the seeds.
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- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date abstracted:
- 28/06/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor