Morinda citrifolia L.

  • Filed As

    Rubiaceae
    Morinda citrifolia L.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Raynor 137, 26 Aug 2003

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw: Sounpeiei, Kepirohi.

  • Description

    Tree, 3m tall, stem 15cm diameter, flowers whitish, fruits greensih. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 204929

    Occurrence ID: 8fd1920a-cb1c-4988-b4a9-e049a20513d3

  • Related Objects

    Specimen - 205201, P. Raynor 137, Morinda citrifolia L., Rubiaceae (301.0), Magnoliophyta;

  • 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

    weipwul

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Morinda citrifolia L. det D. H. Lorence, Mar 2005

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • Locality

    Madolenihmw: Sounpeiei, Kepirohi

  • Elevation

    Alt. 34 m. (112 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.8446, 158.304

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Materials and Products)

  • Level 3 Use

    Tool

  • Use Notes

    Used as a breadfruit pounder.

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