| Family | Poaceae |
|---|---|
| Habit | Herb |
| Habitat | Damp soils, fresh or moderately saline |
| Special Notes | Tall, perennial cane that generally grows from 6m and sometimes exceeds 10m, grey-green, long leaves with tapered tip, and have a hairy tuft at the base |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | FOOD: leaves and rhizome are edible; |
| Collected from | Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Gabriel C. Sunga |
