Cordyline fruticosa (L.) A.Chev.

  • Filed As

    Asparagaceae
    Cordyline fruticosa (L.) A.Chev.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Dores 173, 10 Sep 2003

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Uh (Mun.). U Municipality. Pohnkeimw.

  • Habitat

    Roadside.

  • Description

    Shrub, 3m tall, stem 5cm diameter, flowers red, fruits red. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202540

    Occurrence ID: 698d1569-a902-4554-b1c2-74844b67453c

  • 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

    dihngweitahta

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Asparagales

  • Family

    Asparagaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cordyline fruticosa (L.) A.Chev. det T. W. Flynn, Aug 2004
    Note: Cordyline moved to Laxmanniaceae- filed under Agavaceae in Herb.

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Uh (Mun.)

  • Locality

    U Municipality. Pohnkeimw

  • Elevation

    Alt. 7 m. (23 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.9495, 158.276

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified Medicinal Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Medicine

  • Use Notes

    Medicine to cure mangrove sickness.

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