Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Ixora casei
Collector Name:
E. Albert Amor
Collection Date:
February 11, 2004
Determiner:
Tim Flynn Jan 2006
Observers:
Alfred Dores, Pelihter Raynor
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Kansidai. Nan U.
Plant Description:
shrub, 2m tall, stem 5 cm in diameter, red flowers. N.V. Ketieu [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Young leaves. Magic. Medicine to protect a baby from black magicians. Take four shoots of the young leaves, pound and wrap in a piece of cloth and squeeze in as much water as needed. Then have the baby drink it. Participant: Akada Primo: Pohnpei. Female.
Date of Record Creation:
June 11, 2020
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023
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