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Celosia argentea

Celosia argentea L.


Family Amaranthaceae
Local Name Kadayonan (Tag.); Kudiapa (Cebuano; Ilongo); Balunsay (Ilokano)
Habit Herb
Habitat Dryland field crops
Special Notes Inflorescence: dense, many spike, peduncle; 3-10 cm long
Ethnobotanical Uses ORNAMENTAL: used for ornamental purposes;
Collected from Taloy, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Alfredo P. Carpio Jr.
Identification Verified By Leonardo Legaspi Co-(2000-02-15)-(Celosia argentea L.)-(n/a)

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