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Imperata cylindrica

Imperata cylindrica (L.) P.Beauv.


Family Poaceae
Local Name Cogon
Habit Herb (Grass)
Habitat Open grassland
Special Notes Leaves mostly basal, stem crest, slender
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used for medicinal purposes; CONSTRUCTION: used as a construction material or cover up;
Collected from Abiang, Atok, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Emerson Buenviaje, Riza Rowena de Vera, Joy Sharon Faderanga, Cristeanfenely De Guzman Intal, Kristal Mendoza
Identification Verified By Ariane B. Tan-(n/a)-(Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.)-(APNI)

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