Myristica insularis Kaneh.

  • Filed As

    Myristicaceae
    Myristica insularis Kaneh.

  • Collector(s)

    B. Ekiek 23, 13 Nov 2002

  • Location

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

  • Description

    Tree, stem 60 cm in diameter, 25 m tall, flower brownish, fruit brownish. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202583

    Occurrence ID: 6d6d77c4-6054-4406-8525-acefd0191747

  • 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

    karara

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Magnoliales

  • Family

    Myristicaceae

  • All Determinations

    Myristica insularis Kaneh. det T. Flynn, 2004

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Nett (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Pahn Sapwen Kamar, Kamar

  • Coordinates

    6.9268, 158.215

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Genitourinary System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Antimenorrhagic

  • Use Notes

    Nonstop menstruation

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Injuries

  • Level 3 Use

    Cuts

  • Use Notes

    Cure an open cut

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Canoes

  • Use Notes

    Canoe making

  • Level 1 Use

    FUELS/LUMINARIES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Fuels/Luminaries)

  • Level 3 Use

    Fuelstuff

  • Use Notes

    Firewood

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