| Family | Poaceae |
|---|---|
| Local Name | Talahib (Tagalog); Lidda (Ilokano) |
| Habit | Herb (Grass) |
| Habitat | Open grassy places |
| Ethnobotanical Uses | MEDICINAL: roots are used to treat swellings and beriberi; |
| Collected from | Acop, Caponga (Poblacion), Tublay, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
| Collector(s) | Rogelyn Glory C. Carolino |
| Identification Verified By | Ariane B. Tan-(n/a)-(Imperata cylindrica (L.) Beauv.)-(APNI) |
