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Blumea balsamifera

Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC.


Family Asteraceae
Local Name Sambong
Habit Shrub
Habitat Open waste places
Special Notes Tall, erect, suffrutescent, and softly pubscent
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes;
Collected from Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collected on January 31, 1998
Collector(s) Humprey M. Alejandro
Identification Verified By Maria Karina Fullante-(n/a)-(Blumea balsamifera DC.)-(IK)

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