Family | Lamiaceae |
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Habit | Shrub to small tree |
Habitat | Common in thickets and secondary forest at low altitudes |
Special Notes | Leaf arrangement is opposite; leaf shape is ovate; 10-20cm long with broad rounded heart-shaped base |
Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: used as treatment for cough, fever, gas pain, and headache; OTHERS: used for cosmetic purposes; |
Collected from | Taloy Sur, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | Alfredo P. Carpio Jr. |
Identification Verified By | Ranne Santiago Posadas-(n/a)-(Premna odorata Blanco)-(IK, APNI) |