| Family | Marantaceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Bamban (Tagalog) |
| Habit | Herb |
| Habitat | Dipterocarp forest |
| Special Notes | Leaves crowded at the end of branches, broad ovate, leathery, slightly undulate, dark green |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | ORNAMENTAL: used for ornamental purposes; |
| Collected from | Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Kuselah Mae M. Tayaban |
