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Smilax rotundifolia

Smilax rotundifolia L.  [Unverified Identification]


Family Smilacaceae
Habit Vine
Habitat Terrestrial forest / Woods
Ethnobotanical Uses MEDICINAL: leaves are used to treat rheumatism and stomach trouble, leaves are also depurative (for cleansing); FOOD: shoots and leaves are edible;
Collected from Mount Polis, Mountain Province, Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR).
Collector(s) Francheska dG. Iddoba

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