Jatropha curcas |
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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
- Source:
- Keywords:
- Family:
- Euphorbiaceae
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- Geographic area:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
- Habitat:
- Backyard
- Latitude /longitude:
- Altitude:
- 345 m
- Habit:
- An erect, branched, woody bush
- Height:
- Grows to a height of 1-2 meters
- Roots:
- Stem:
- Leaves:
- Reddish brown leaves and the yellow viscid glands found on the leaf margins, petioles and stipules.
- Inflouresence & flowers:
- Small red flowers are seen in grandular corymbose cymes.
- Fruits:
- The fruits are capsules or ovoid with 3-lobed.
- Seeds:
- The seeds are small, greenish-brown and mildly dotted.
- Additional info:
- Collected by:
- Date collected:
- Identified_by:
- Date identified:
- Specimen kept at:
- Abstracted by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date abstracted:
- 03/05/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor