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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium
Cyperus brevifolius

Cyperus brevifolius (Rottb.) Hassk.


Family Cyperaceae
Local Name Pugo-pugo
Habit Herb
Habitat Wet soils of grasslands
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used as a treatment for malaria;
Collected from Strawberry fields, Betag, La Trinidad, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Cromwell Alameda Torio
Identification Verified By Teodora D. Balangcod-(n/a)-(Cyperus brevifolius)-(Taxonomic books);Leonardo Legaspi Co-(2000-02-15)-(Cyperus)-(n/a)

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