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Cogon Grass (Engl.)

Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch

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Strongly rhizomatous Height: 1.2 m Leaves: Leaf blades up to 1500 x 2-12 mm; broad in middle; narrowed at apex and base. Flowers: Flowers panicle compact, cylindrical, silky, white, spikelets all alike, 3-6 mm long Fruits: Not provided

Location & Habitat

CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION (CAR), BENGUET, KIBUNGAN, Tropical

Research

Benguet State University: Documentation and Digitalization of Traditional Knowledge and Health Practices: Kankanaeys of Palina and Ekachakran Ethnolinguistic Groups of the Cordillera

Quick Info

Scientific Name
Imperata cylindrica (L.) Raeusch
Local Name
Cogon Grass (Engl.)
Family
Poaceae
Category
All
Date Collected
Jun 28, 2026