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Jatropha curcas

Jatropha curcas L.


Family Euphorbiaceae
Local Name Tagumbao
Habit Shrub to small tree
Habitat Terrestrial
Special Notes Seeds are winged, anther cells are parallel
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used as a cure for cough;
Collected from Poblacion (Central), Bokod, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Ambrocio, Noble, Ragonjan
Identification Verified By Blas F. Hernaez-(2002-11-26)-(Jatropha curcas)-(n/a);Jean Faronilo-(2004-02-11)-(Jatropha curcas L.)-(n/a)

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