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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium
Thysanolaena latifolia

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


Family Poaceae
Local Name Tambu; buybuy (Ilocano)
Habit Herb (Grass)
Special Notes Perennial
Ethnobotanical Uses WEAVING: used as a source of fiber for broom making;
Collected from Mount Santo Tomas, Tuba, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Areej Dianne A. Maniago

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