Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hibiscus tiliaceus
Collector Name:
Francisca Sohl
Collection Date:
October 25, 2004
Determiner:
T Flynn 13 Sep 2005
Observers:
A. Dores, P. Raynor, E. Albert
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Sokehs Municipality
Plant Description:
Tree. 10-20ft tall, yellow flower, brown fruit. N.V. kolou [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
flower Medicine. Used for when something is stuck in your throat (like a fish bone). Take a few flowers, pound, put in a cloth and squeeze in a cup. Have the person drink immediately to stop choking.
Informant: Karsihna Reyo: Pohnpei. Female.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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