| Family | Fabaceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Makahiya, bain-bain, damohia, dilgansusu, huya-huya, harupal |
| Habit | Herb |
| Habitat | Open, moist, waste places, open grasslands, open thickets |
| Special Notes | Sparingly prickly, numerous deflexed, bristly hairs |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: leaves used for asthma and bruises, powdered seeds applied to wounds and sores, roots used for urinary complaints; |
| Collected from | Tey-tey, Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | E. Alonzo, M. Babaran, M. Bacud, A. Pasigon, J. Salvatierra, J. Santiago |
