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Adiantum philippense

Adiantum philippense L.


Family Pteridaceae
Habit Herb (Fern)
Habitat shady, moist places
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: used as a diuretic, astringent, emmenagogue, febrifuge, emollient, and as tonic lotion;
Collected from Kennon Road, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Teresa Blanco, Chiclet Dacpano, Sherry Ann Franco, Manila Torqueza
Identification Verified By Leonardo Legaspi Co-(2000-02-15)-(Adiantum philippense L.)-(n/a)

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