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University of the Philippines Baguio Herbarium
Caryota cumingii

Caryota cumingii Lodd. ex Mart.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Arecaceae
Habit Tree
Habitat Plains and parts near slopes, prefers zero to partial shade
Special Notes White trunks , bippinate fishtail leaflets
Ethnobotanical Uses FOOD: heart of the plant is edible, fruit is used to make wine;
Collected from Bayabas, Sablan, Benguet, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Dispo, Fabro, Ringcodan, Solomon, Tamayo

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