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Calopogonium mucunoides

Calopogonium mucunoides Desv.


Family Fabaceae
Habit Vine
Habitat Grasslands
Special Notes Hairy stem, trifoliate; scabrous
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used as treatment for goiter, high in iodine;
Collected from Kapangan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) H. Alejandro, R. Gambito, A. Garcia, C. Magcalas
Identification Verified By Jean Faronilo-(2004-02-16)-(Calopogonium mucunoides Desv.)-(n/a)

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