Hibiscus tiliaceus L.

  • Filed As

    Malvaceae
    Hibiscus tiliaceus L.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Ekiek 6, 07 Nov 2002

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Nett (Mun.). Pahn sapwen Kamar, Kamar.

  • Description

    Tree 10 m tall, stem diameter of 20 to 30 cm, flowers yellow, and fruits are green maturing to brown. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202567

    Occurrence ID: f2f7c2e9-ca26-4232-a133-d7efb5c60f86

  • 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

    kolou

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Nett (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Pahn sapwen Kamar, Kamar

  • Coordinates

    6.92573, 158.214

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Injuries

  • Level 3 Use

    Bruises

  • Use Notes

    Bruise

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Digestive System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Antidiarrheal

  • Use Notes

    Diarrhea

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