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Alstonia scholaris

Alstonia scholaris (L.) R.Br.


Family Apocynaceae
Local Name Padday
Habit Tree
Habitat Waste places
Special Notes With white, sticky latex
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used to treat loose bowel movement (LBM) and diarrhea; OTHERS: used as fuelwood;
Collected from Kamog, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Sarah Acio, Perry Bagayao, Helen Biangalen, Lea Pineda, Audrey Solang
Identification Verified By Teodora D. Balangcod-(n/a)-(Alstonia scholaris)-(Taxonomic books)

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