Hedychium coronarium J.Koenig

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Hedychium coronarium J.Koenig

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3858 with Marie David, Matt Long, Francisco Sohl, 05 Sep 1997

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Sokehs (Mun.). Mwalok Village. Home of Marie David (grandmother of Francisco Sohl).

  • Habitat

    Roadside on hill.

  • Description

    Herb to 1m; flowers white, very fragrant.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 191065

    Occurrence ID: d3897e7c-81ae-425c-b17d-2dedd4274e5a

  • Related Publications

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

  • Local Name

    sin ser

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Zingiberales

  • Family

    Zingiberaceae

  • All Determinations

    Hedychium coronarium J.Koenig det D. H. Lorence

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Sokehs (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Mwalok Village. Home of Marie David (grandmother of Francisco Sohl)

  • Coordinates

    6.9658, 158.193

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Adornment

The New York Botanical Garden
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
No. 3858
Zingiberaceae
Hedychium coronarium J. Konig
det. D. Lorence
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Sokehs Municipality:
Mwalok Village. Home of Marie David (grandmother of Francisco
Sohl). 06°57’57"N, 158°11’35"E. Roadside on hill.
Herb to lm; flowers white, very fragrant. N.V. Sin ser [Pohnpeian]
M. J. Balick & Marie David, Matt Long, Francisco Sohl
05 Sep 1997
Fieldwork supported by the Gildea Foundation
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