Family | Pontederiaceae |
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Local Name | Water hyacinth |
Habit | Herb |
Habitat | Rivers, ponds, lakes |
Special Notes | Air space in modified leaves(bulb-like) to allow plant to be buoyant |
Ethnobotanical Uses | ORNAMENTAL: used for ornamental purposes; |
Collected from | Greenwater Village, Baguio City, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). |
Collector(s) | S. Arizabal, A. Bello, Joanna Claravall, N. Follosco, R. Placido |