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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium
Oryza sativa

Oryza sativa L.


Family Poaceae
Local Name Pagey; Palay
Habit Herb (Grass)
Habitat Terraces, Cultivated in inundated paddies
Special Notes Principal Staple Food of Filipinos
Ethnobotanical Uses FOOD: used for consumption;
Collected from Nangalisan, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) K. Amon, M. Andales, J. Gazmen, M. Imong, Salenda
Identification Verified By Maria Karina Fullante-(n/a)-(Oryza sativa L.)-(GCI)

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