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Leucosyke benguetensis

Leucosyke benguetensis Unruh  [Unverified Identification]


Family Urticaceae
Local Name Lapsek or Lapsik (Igorot)
Habit Tree
Habitat Terrestrial
Special Notes Leaves papery
Ethnobotanical Uses FOOD:used for consumption when processed or preserved as jams, jellies, and candies; OTHERS: used as forage;
Collected from Shilan, La Trinidad, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Racquel Chua-Barcelo

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