Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Asplenium nidus
Collector Name:
Michael J. Balick
Collection Date:
August 9, 2007
Determiner:
! D. Lorence 2008
Observers:
Stephen Dahmer, Yadana Desmond, Ann Kitalong, Christopher Kitalong, Clarence Kitalong, Roberta Lee, Nicholas Penna
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Ngeruktabel (Urukthapel)
Locality:
Rock Islands: Ngeremdiu Beach.
Plant Category:
pteridophyte
Plant Description:
Birds nest fern to 3 m, sori brown. Palauan Name: Bukel beluu.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Materials/Fiber: can be used as a temporary wrapping material in the forest when no baskets are present. (DO)
Comments: Birds sometimes use it as a nest. (DO)
Rechiuang Demei Otobed (DO).
Habitat:
Coastal vegetation. Growing in tree along shore.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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