Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Terminalia carolinensis
Collector Name:
R. Gallen
Collection Date:
January 16, 2002
Determiner:
M. Choi, 2002
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Madolenihmw Municipality
Locality:
Pohnlangas, Kepirohi.
Plant Description:
Tree 20 m tall, stem 30 cm in diameter, fruits greenish. N.V. kehma [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
bark Analgesic. Medicine for back pain. Scrape bark and boil it in a gallon of water, then drink everyday until it relieves the pain.
Informant: Sisko Wilson, Pohnpei, female, 54 years old.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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