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NTBG Plant Name:
Hedychium coronarium
Barcode:
PTBG1000037638
Specimen ID:
043645
Collector ID:
71
Collector Name:
R. Gallen
Collection Date:
March 22, 2001
Herbarium Name:
NY
Other Herbarium:
NY
Determiner:
Tim Flynn (PTBG) 7 sept 2005
Region:
Micronesia
Country:
FM
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Temwen
State:
POHNPEI STATE
County:
Madolenihmw Municipality
Locality:
Nindol, Temwen.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Herb 1 m tall; flowers white. N.V. "Sinser [Pohnpeian]."
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Tubers: Conjuctivitis. Medicine for red eye or pink eye. Clean the tuber and scrape it into a piece of cloth. Squeeze 2 drops in each eyeball. Informant: Stewo Gallen, Pohnpei, school teacher, male, 58 years old.
Habitat:
Agroforest.
Date of Record Creation:
April 13, 2013
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023

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