Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Collector Name:
Francisca Sohl
Collection Date:
October 8, 2004
Observers:
A. Dores, P. Raynor, E. Albert, M. Hunt
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Sokehs Municipality
Plant Description:
Tree reaching 20ft height, yellow flower, brown fruits. N.V. kolou [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
young leaves Infection. Medicine for a baby's fever which can also be used for adults. Tale the skin off with the young leaf and pound. Put into a small piece of cloth and squeeze into a cup for the baby to drink. Baby should drink until the fever is gone.
Informant: Karsihna Reyo: Pohnpei. Female.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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