Family | Piperaceae |
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Local Name | Gaw-wed |
Habit | Vine |
Habitat | Stony and moist places |
Special Notes | herbaceous |
Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: used as a carminative, antiseptic, astringent, and expectorant; APHRODISIAC: used as an aphrodisiac; |
Collected from | Apni, San Pascual, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | Canullas, Francisco, Lugtu, Sabado |
Identification Verified By | Ranne Santiago Posadas-(2004-02-04)-(Piper betle L.)-(APNI) |