Geophila repens var. asiatica (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fosberg

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Geophila repens var. asiatica (Cham. & Schltdl.) Fosberg

  • Collector(s)

    A. Dores 84, 22 Nov 2002

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Uh (Mun.). U Municipality. Nankepiniak, Nansalohi.

  • Description

    Herb, fruits reddish. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202461

    Occurrence ID: 111f514e-c759-4e28-a5fe-c46368ccee46

  • 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

    kapehr

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Uh (Mun.)

  • Locality

    U Municipality. Nankepiniak, Nansalohi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 54 m. (177 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.94972, 158.261

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Pain

  • Level 3 Use

    Analgesic

  • Use Notes

    Rubbing joint pain

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Infections/Infestations

  • Level 3 Use

    Antiinfective

  • Use Notes

    Treat a person who has been infected by the leles tree (a very poisonous tree on Pohnpei)

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