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Pittosporum pentandrum

Pittosporum pentandrum (Blanco) Merr.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Pittosporaceae
Local Name Mamalis; pangantuon
Habit Shrub to small tree
Habitat Exposed to sunlight to lightly shaded area
Special Notes Indigenous; drought-tolerant
Ethnobotanical Uses CONSTRUCTION: used as material for bed construction; ADORNMENT: used for making jewelries;
Collected from Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Kevin H. Ojos

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