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NTBG Plant Name:
Hymenocallis pedalis
Barcode:
PTBG1000025972
Specimen ID:
051797
Collector ID:
53
Collector Name:
E. Albert Amor
Collection Date:
November 26, 2003
Herbarium Name:
NY
Other Herbarium:
NY
Determiner:
Tim Flynn Jan 2006
Region:
Micronesia
Country:
FM
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Pohnpei
State:
POHNPEI STATE
County:
U Municipality
Locality:
Pweikamw.
Plant Category:
monocot
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Burns. Medicine to treat a burn. Scrape the tuber. Place on the burn. Participant: Anna Mark: Pohnpei. Female. LEAVES. Other skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue disorders/effects. Medicine to cure a skin disese called "kihl sarawi." Take as many leaves as needed, pound, wrap in a piece of cloth. Squeeze on the skin. Participant: Anna Mark: Pohnpei. Female. ROOT. Stings. Medicine to treat a centipede sting. Take the tuber, cut it open, scrape the inner part. Place on the Sting. Participant: Anna Mark: Pohnpei. Female.
Date of Record Creation:
May 1, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023

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