Family | Muntingiaceae |
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Local Name | Aratiles (Tagalog), Mansanita (Ilokano) |
Habit | Shrub to small tree |
Habitat | Mountain slopes and plains |
Special Notes | Fruit bearing, the trunk is white in color |
Ethnobotanical Uses | FOOD: fruit is edible; |
Collected from | Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | Dispo, Fabro, Ringcodan, Solomon, Tamayo |