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Desmodium sequax

Desmodium sequax Wall.


Family Fabaceae
Local Name Polet
Habit Shrub
Habitat Terrestrial
Special Notes Scabrous leaf texture, arborescent, trifoliate
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used to relieve sores, earache, and stomachache;
Collected from Tinongdan, Itogon, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) BOT 109 XYZ: Suzeth Quitaneg Artates, Natalie Christine Babao Cajayon, Kathelyn Mary Sim Daguro, Sharon Asejo Detoyato, Christine Angela Daet Epino, Katrina Taruc Nacar
Identification Verified By Teodora D. Balangcod-(n/a)-(Desmodium sequax Wall.)-(Taxonomic books)

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