Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

  • Filed As

    Apiaceae
    Centella asiatica (L.) Urb.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Raynor 112, 14 Aug 2001

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Souihso, Wapar.

  • Habitat

    Agroforest.

  • Description

    Sterile herb 10-13 cm tall, fruits greenish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 194720

    Occurrence ID: e5074d5e-6b26-418c-ba29-bc677b30a087

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. 2009. Ethnobotany of Pohnpei: Plants, People, and Island Culture. xi, 585.
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/2008031255

    [Article] Herrera, Katherine, et al. 2010. Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Pohnpei, Federated States of Micronesia with Local Names and Uses. Allertonia. 10: 1-192.

  • Local Name

    liwadawad marer

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Apiales

  • Family

    Apiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Centella asiatica (L.) Urb. det T. Flynn, sep 2005

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Souihso, Wapar

  • Coordinates

    6.8254, 158.278

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Mental Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Anxiety

  • Use Notes

    Medicine for frightened babies

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Digestive System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Diarrhea

  • Use Notes

    Diarrhea

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Digestive System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Dysentery

  • Use Notes

    For dysentery

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Digestive System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Stomachache

  • Use Notes

    When feeling nauseous

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Skin/Subcutaneous Cellular Tissue Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Boils

  • Use Notes

    For boils

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Injuries

  • Level 3 Use

    Burns

  • Use Notes

    For burns

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