Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Cordia subcordata
Collection Date:
October 30, 2002
Determiner:
Tim Flynn 2004
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Locality:
Pohnkeim, Nanuh.
Plant Description:
Tree, stem 20cm in diameter, 4m tall, flower yellowish, fruit greenish. N.V. ikoik [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Bark. Appetite stimulant. Make a child who does not feel like eating to feel like eating again, Scrape the bark, wrap in a piece of cloth, squeeze in a liter of water. Drink and take this amount of medicine everyday for four to eight days. Informant: Jerry Primo: Pohnpei. Male
Leaves. Tonic. To protect a child from any type of sickness. Take eight yellow leaves still on a branch, pound and wrap in piece of cloth, squeeze in cup of water. Drink and take this [a]mount of medicine every day for four to eight days. Informant: Jerry Primo: Pohnpei. Male
Date of Record Creation:
November 10, 2022
Date of Last Update:
July 10, 2023
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