- 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:
- Meliaceae
- Field_number:
- Herbarium_number:
- Geographic_area_of_collection:
- Siquijor Province, Siquijor, Barangay San Antonio
- Habitat:
- Lowland area
- Latitude_longitude:
- Altitude:
- Habit:
- A tree
- Height:
- Growing up to 25 meters high
- Roots:
- Stem:
- Leaves:
- Leaves are trifoliate and arranged alternately. Groups of 3 leaflets, elliptic to oblong-ovate, 10 to 25 centimeter long, with pointed tips and round bases.
- Inflouresence_and_flowers:
- Numerous, somewhat fascicled, about 1 centimeter long, in greenish or yellowish clusters. Only a few flowers on each inflorescence develop into fruit.
- Fruits:
- Rounded and somewhat flattened, 4 to 6 centimeters, yellowish-orange when ripe with a thick pericarp.
- Seeds:
- Large, surrounded by a translucent or pale, sweet tasting edible pulp.
- Additional_info:
- Collected_by:
- Date_collected:
- Specimen_voucher_identified_by:
- Date_identified:
- Specimen_voucher_kept_at:
- Abstracted_by:
- Ando, JKA
- Date_abstracted:
- 07/06/2015
- Province:
- Siquijor
