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Charianthus nodosus

Charianthus nodosus Triana  [Unverified Identification]


Family Melastomataceae
Habit Tree
Habitat Mossy forest
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; FOOD: fruits and young leaves are edible; DYES: used as a dye; OTHERS: used as food for silkworms;
Collected from Mount Polis, Bauko, Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Naomi Ruth R. Aldea

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