Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Ixora casei
Collector Name:
P. Raynor
Collection Date:
September 2, 2003
Determiner:
David H. Lorence March 2005
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Plant Description:
Shrub, 3 m tall, stem 5 cm diameter, flowers red. N.V. ketiou [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Stem. Charm. Used to protect you from getting caught by ghose while sleeping in the forest. Cut stem in as many pieces as needed, 1 ft. long, and stick them in the ground around the area where you will be sleeping.
Date of Record Creation:
June 11, 2020
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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