Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C.Wendl.

  • Filed As

    Poaceae
    Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J.C.Wendl.

  • Collector(s)

    R. Gallen 153, 20 Oct 2003

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw: Akahk.

  • Description

    Bamboo tree, 20 m tall, stem 5-10 cm diameter. Phenology of specimen: Fertile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 204819

    Occurrence ID: 4a391871-fba8-4bfe-9028-513d067ff4cc

  • 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

    pehri

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • Locality

    Madolenihmw: Akahk

  • Elevation

    Alt. 18 m. (59 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.8265, 158.299

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Comestible

  • Use Notes

    Use for soup ingredients.

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BOTANICAL
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Converted Pohnpei Records (IEB)
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
Bambusa vulgaris Schrad. ex J. C. Wendl.
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Poaceae
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00204819
Federated States of Micronesia, Pohnpei. Madolenihmw:
Akahk
06°49t35"N, 158°17'56"E
60 ft. elev.
Bamboo tree, 20 m tall, stem 5-10 cm diameter.
H.V. pehri [Pohnpeian]
Comestible. Use for soup ingredients, Take
the young stems clean them and chop them
into your soup.
20 Oct 2003
R. Gallen 153
NYdb
00204819