Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Hippobroma longiflora
Collector Name:
Michael J. Balick
Collection Date:
August 4, 2007
Observers:
Yadana Desmond, Ann Kitalong, Roberta Lee
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Plant Description:
Herb to 15cm., flowers white.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Comments: Taro patch near Obakradebkar Clarence Kitalong's house. There are vapors that come from the plants when cut that makes his breathing difficult and can cause one to choke or feel ill. (CK).
Additional interview (August 7, 2007): Obakradebkar Clarence Kitalong (CK)
(Additional interviewers Kiblas Soaladaob, Christopher Kitalong)
Habitat:
Edge of the taro patch.
Date of Record Creation:
January 20, 2014
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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