Natural Heritage
Bangka-Bangkaan/Oyster Plant
Category: Natural Heritage
Sub-category: Flora
Barangay: Domonar
Common Name: Bangka-Bangkaan/Oyster Plant
Habitat: Land
Classification: Plant
Scientific Name: Tradescantia spathacea
Threat: Care, disaster
Visibility: Perennial
Significance: Regional, Local
Uses: For medicinal
Oral Tradition: Medicine for nasal bleeding, bleeding stool, colds, sore throat and whooping cough
Documentators: Jason S. Tario, Joel F. Lorecto, Geraldine S. Asoqui