| Family | Myrtaceae |
|---|---|
| Habit | Shrub to small tree |
| Habitat | Swamps, along the sides of rocky streams |
| Special Notes | The most obivous parts of the flower are stamens which are bright red filaments |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | FOOD: leaves are used to make tea; OTHERS: used as a hedge, used as a source of chemical for herbicide; |
| Collected from | Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Rose Anne Galapia |
