Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Ixora casei
Collector Name:
M. J. Balick
Collection Date:
August 16, 2002
Determiner:
David H. Lorence 2002
Observers:
T. Balick, R. Lee, Pelihter Raynor, Elipiana Amor, Robert Gallen, Nersin Aia
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Namahl. Daied, magrove swamp along sea wall.
Plant Description:
shrub to 3 m, dbh 1.5 cm, flowers red. N.V. Kelesen [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Adornment. Used to decorate houses.
Fishing equipment. Maya -- spear for fishing pole
Flower. Adornment. Mwaramwar.
Stem. Fishing equipment. Use stem as fishing pole.
Stem. Tool. Use stem as coconut husker (sokindod)
Date of Record Creation:
June 11, 2020
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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