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Cyperus iria

Cyperus iria L.


Family Cyperaceae
Local Name Alinang; Haga-ga(Ifugao); Taga-taga (Ifugao); Okokiang (Bontoc)
Habit Herb
Habitat Open wet grass lands
Special Notes It is a characteristic rice-paddy weed
Ethnobotanical Uses OTHERS: used as food for livestock;
Collected from Benguet State University (BSU), Km. 6, La Trinidad, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Ethelyn Joy R. Pichay
Identification Verified By Leonardo Legaspi Co-(2000-02-15)-(Cyperus iria L.)-(n/a)

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