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Crassocephalum crepidioides

Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S.Moore  [Unverified Identification]


Family Asteraceae
Habit Herb
Habitat May be found infesting young tea plantations, in rice, taro, coffee, citrus, sweet potatoes, vegetable crops, orchards and pastures.
Special Notes OTHERS: plant contains toxins;
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; FOOD: leaves and stems are eaten as a vegetable;
Collected from Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Junica C. Marcos

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