Family | Piperaceae |
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Local Name | Gawed |
Habit | Vine |
Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: leaves are boiled in water or added in oil and placed on forehead to cure diarrhea or headache; FOOD: leaves are consumed, mix with other food; |
Collected from | San Pascual, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | Teodora D. Balangcod, Lance Oliver C. Licnachan, Herlu Carol Jean Lucero, Marc Allenjie Marquez, Rosel Oryan, Emilio Osben |
Identification Verified By | Augustus Orion C. Limmayog and Lemuel Ray T. Balloyan-(2021-03-01)-(Piper betle)-(Taxonomic Books/Co's Digital Flora/IPNI) |