Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hymenocallis pedalis
Collector Name:
A. Raynor
Collection Date:
March 20, 2001
Determiner:
David H. Lorence 11/2005
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Madolenihmw Municipality
Locality:
Nindol, Temwen.
Plant Description:
Perennial herb with leaves clustered in a rosette at the base of the stem, flower bunch is on a stalk and flowers are white in color.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Tubers. Arthritis. Pound the tubers and wrap it in a piece of cloth and squeeze in a cup of water. One cup should be drunk per day for 4 days or 8 days.
Informant: Pelihter Raynor, Pohnpei, plant collector, housemother, female, 48 years old.
Date of Record Creation:
May 1, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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