Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Asplenium nidus
Collector Name:
Michael J. Balick
Collection Date:
August 12, 2000
Determiner:
M. Choi, 2001
Observers:
Daniel Balick, Roberta lee, Fredrick Panuel, Francisco Sohl
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Sokehs Municipality
Locality:
Dolon. Form of Fredirick panuel, beside and including old Japanese road from 1940's.
Plant Category:
pteridophyte
Plant Description:
Fern, fronds to 1 m in birds nest shape; sori brown. N. V. Tehlik.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Leaves: Antidiarrheal. Take 8 young inrolled leaves, pound, put in cloth and squeeze liquid into a cup of water. Drink 4x daily. If diarrhea goes away on day 3 that is successful treatment. Dosage is for three days. Good for bloody diarrhea as well.
Habitat:
Secondary Forest (Nansapw) being cut for agroforestry plot.
Date of Record Creation:
November 15, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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