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NTBG Plant Name:
Saccharum officinarum
Barcode:
PTBG1000101311
Specimen ID:
097134
Collector ID:
179
Collector Name:
Relio Lengsi
Collection Date:
October 16, 2006
Other Herbarium:
NY
Observers:
P. Emos Eperiam
Region:
Micronesia
Country:
FM
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
Island:
Pohnpei
State:
POHNPEI STATE
County:
Nett Municipality
Elevation:
149
Locality:
Idin pave.
Plant Category:
monocot
Plant Description:
Perennial grass, sugar cane, dark green color, from the roots to the hip has white color, leaf has a white color. N.V. Sehu pwet [Pohnpeian]
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Roots. For diarrhea. Peel off the skin of the roots. Pound them, put it in a piece of cloth, and squeeze it in a cup, and drink. One cup a day until feels better.
Habitat:
Agroforest.
Comments:
Transferred from Specimens
Date of Record Creation:
May 8, 2026
Date of Last Update:
May 8, 2026