Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Ceiba pentandra
Collector Name:
E. Albert
Collection Date:
January 16, 2002
Determiner:
M. Y. Choi, 2002
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Madolenihmw Municipality
Locality:
Imwinsapw, Temwen
Plant Description:
Tree 30m tall, stem 60cm in diameter, flowers white, fruits greenish.
N.V. koatun [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Leaves: Boils. Medicine for unopened boil (umwpwos sarawi). Pound 4 shoots of young leaves and place it on the boil. This treatment is repeated until it is opened and the pus comes out.
Participant: elpihter Albert: Pohnpei. Female.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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