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Jatropha curcas

Jatropha curcas L.


Family Euphorbiaceae
Local Name Tagumbao
Habit Shrub to small tree
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used as a remedy for cough, wounds, and sprains;
Collected from Lusod, Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Dorhiz Alambra, Fontini Christi Mariano Carbon-Cuenca, Inocencia Domingo, Kristine Isabel Eco-Degrasia, Anna May Rosete, Abigail Marie Tan
Identification Verified By Jean Faronilo-(2004-02-11)-(Jatropha curcas L.)-(n/a)

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