Family | Theaceae |
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Habit | Shrub |
Habitat | Woodland garden, sunny edge, dappled shade, shady edge |
Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: used for its astringent and antihaemorrhagic properties; FOOD: used as tea substitute, oil is human-consumable; ADORNMENT: used as a head dress; |
Collected from | Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | Aurora C. Delariarte |