Wild Sage (Gmelina philippensis)
Description
Gmelina philippensis Common name - Alipung. This can be found mostly in Luzon Provinces particularly in Cagayan, Benguet, Pangasinan, Zambales, Bataan, Pampanga, Bulacan, Rizal, and Laguna Provinces also in Luzon; and in Panay. The pounded fruit may be applied to the throat to cure coughs.
Taxonomic tree
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Domain: Eukarya
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Kingdom: Plantae
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Phylum: Magnoliophyta
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Class: Magnoliopsida
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Order: Lamiales
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Family: Lamiaceae
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Genus: Gmelina
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