Family | Asteraceae |
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Local Name | Tinta-tinta; Higis-manok (Tagalog) ; Kaarim-buwaya; Puspusok (Bila; Kankana-ey); Monmonetek |
Habit | Herb (Half-spreading) |
Habitat | Along margins of muddy pools, canals, rice paddies, over wet habitat |
Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: used as an herbal medicine for worms, bleeding gums, dysentery, diptheria, etc.; |
Collected from | Engineer's Hill, Baguio City, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | Deanna Dawn F. Marayag |
Identification Verified By | Leonardo Legaspi Co-(n/a)-(Wedelia)-(n/a);Jean Faronilo-(2004-02-03)-(Wedelia prostrata Hemsl.)-(IK) |