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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium
Thysanolaena latifolia

Thysanolaena latifolia (Roxb. ex Hornem.) Honda  [Unverified Identification]


Family Poaceae
Local Name Buyboy
Habit Herb (Grass)
Habitat Terrestrial
Special Notes Flowers are easily removed when rubbed
Ethnobotanical Uses WEAVING: inflorescence used in broom-making;
Collected from Tam-Awan Village, Pinsao Proper, Baguio City, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) She Angelo, J. Brojan, Ais Mendoza, Anna Sampang

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