Enhalus acorides (L.f.) Royle

  • Filed As

    Hydrocharitaceae
    Enhalus acorides (L.f.) Royle

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3975 with Daniel Balick, William Raynor, 23 Aug 1998

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Pohnapap, Nan Mahdol, coastal forest. Home of Masao and Ana Lora Silbanuz.

  • Description

    Large seagrass in canal; leaves green. Sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 191267

    Occurrence ID: 2a70fab4-9bb2-437d-b740-979910bbf9aa

  • 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

    ohl od'lap

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Alismatales

  • Family

    Hydrocharitaceae

  • All Determinations

    Enhalus acorides (L.f.) Royle det D. H. Lorence, 2002

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Pohnapap, Nan Mahdol, coastal forest. Home of Masao and Ana Lora Silbanuz

  • Coordinates

    6.8503, 158.339

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Fibers

  • Use Notes

    To make grass skirt and fishnet

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Use Notes

    edible

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