| Family | Gunneraceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Balai; Balui; Debit |
| Habit | Herb |
| Habitat | Wet or damp locations in the mountains; slightly shaded sites |
| Special Notes | The leaves are in a rossette kidney-shaped to cordate, angular, rarely irregular 3-lobed |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | DYES: root tannins are used as a black dye; CONSTRUCTION: leaves used as covering for roofs and as makeshift umbrellas; |
| Collected from | Kabayan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Justine Enid Lacaden |
