| Family | Gunneraceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Ballai; Ballay |
| Habit | Herb |
| Habitat | Mossy forest |
| Special Notes | the stolons were used to straw 'tapuy' (rice wine) of neighbors by some elders? (a story passed through generations) |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | FOOD: leaves are used to wrap meat, shoots are edible; |
| Collected from | Ahin, Tinoc, Ifugao, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Teodora D. Balangcod, A. Suyam |
