| Family | Poaceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Sambali; Parangis (Ilokano); Sabung-sabungan (Tagalog) |
| Habit | Herb |
| Habitat | Open ground with sufficient moisture |
| Special Notes | Hairy on margins about junction of blade and sheath |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | OTHERS: used as ground cover for denuded area susceptible to soil erosion; |
| Collected from | Strawberry fields, Betag, La Trinidad, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Ruth Galang |
| Identification Verified By | Ariane B. Tan-(n/a)-(Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn.)-(IK) |
