Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Fagraea berteroana
Collector Name:
Relio Lengsi
Collection Date:
April 12, 2006
Determiner:
W. A. Whistler 2008
Observers:
Emos Eperiam, Julie Cooper, Francisca Sohl
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Nett Municipality
Locality:
Collected from Relio's place along roadside. Collected in agroforest near ais and nihn.
Plant Description:
Tree approx 7 ft in ht. Bark is black. Leaf upper dark green lowers light green. Leaf is smooth abd thick. Flowers close when young and later open. When closed, green. When open, yellow. When flowers fall off then fruit will form.
N.V. Pwur en Pohnpei [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
fruits Rash. Fruits used as medicine for deep skin rash. Gather 4 fruits and pound. Put into coconut fibers and squeeze over skin rash area. Apply 2 times a day for 8 days or until it is healed.
Participant: Ms. Silvia Lengsi. Female.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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