Allophylus timorensis (DC.) Blume

  • Filed As

    Sapindaceae
    Allophylus timorensis (DC.) Blume

  • Collector(s)

    J. Bee 11 with James Dunham, Jon Stafford, Jul 2001

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Kitti (Mun.). Nanmand Village.

  • Habitat

    Roadside, gap area, forest.

  • Description

    Scrambling shrub, height 4m. Fruits green, 7mm in diameter. Fruits held on a spike and branch off singly or in pairs along spike.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 194770

    Occurrence ID: 37804a1e-fcea-4507-ad89-366fe152445b

  • 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

    nge, seksek

  • Language
    Pohnpeian, Pohnpeian
  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Kitti (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Nanmand Village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 100 m. (328 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.8251, 158.169

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Use Notes

    Used to make , which is medicine for protection from people spelling [putting a spell on] you.

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