Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Averrhoa bilimbi
Collector Name:
Michael J. Balick
Collection Date:
August 2, 2007
Determiner:
! David H. Lorence 2008
Observers:
Yadana Desmond, Ann Kitalong, Roberta Lee, Nicholas Penna, Sachi Singeo, Kiblas Soaladaob
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Oikull Village, Meeting house 'bai', Beluu, Oikull.
Plant Description:
Tree. About 7m tall, dbh 8cm. No fruits or flowers.
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Medicine- Leaves are used to help with mentrual cramps. Take a handful of leaves and twist them. Swallow with water.(ES) Also used for cut wounds to stop blood flow.(KT)
Habitat:
Mangrove forest, and nearby stone path.
Date of Record Creation:
February 22, 2016
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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