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Euphorbia hirta

Euphorbia hirta L.


Family Euphorbiaceae
Local Name Batobatonis; Gatas-gatas
Habit Herb
Habitat Open grassland, waste places
Special Notes Usually much branched from the base
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used to cure bacillary gastroenteritis;
Collected from Ambalingit, Mayantoc, Tarlac, Region III (Central Luzon).
Collector(s) Group 5 Pqr: Silverose Garcia Agustin, Mariewille Mondala Gabaldon, Maricar Barcelo Gaspar, Mary Coleen Salvador, Zendy Mayor Santiago
Identification Verified By Teodora D. Balangcod-(n/a)-(Euphorbia hirta)-(Taxonomic Books);Jean Faronilo-(2004-02-05)-(Euphorbia hirta L.)-(n/a)

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