Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Tacca leontopetaloides
Collector Name:
P. Raynor
Collection Date:
January 14, 2002
Determiner:
! David H. Lorence 3/2005
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Madolenihmw Municipality
Locality:
Lehndiadi, Elieliwi.
Plant Description:
Herb one foot tall, flowers purple. N.V. plomihna [Pohnpeian].
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Stems: Medicine for burns. Pound the whole stem and squeeze it on the area that burns so when it cures it won't have white spot. Informant: Erihner Debich, Dipwinpahnmei clan, Pohnpei, female, 47 years old.
Date of Record Creation:
June 18, 2012
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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