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Homalanthus populifolius

Homalanthus populifolius Graham  [Unverified Identification]


Family Euphorbiaceae
Habit Tree
Habitat Abandoned farm lots and cleared areas
Special Notes With pseudoverticillate branching, nearly smooth spineless bark, leaves are heart-shaped that turn red with age
Ethnobotanical Uses FOOD: fruits and flowers are edible;
Collected from Sagada, Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Patricia Kaye Y. Arroyo, Gabriel C. Sunga

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