Cyathea nigricans Mett.

  • Filed As

    Cyatheaceae
    Cyathea nigricans Mett.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3994 with Daniel Balick, Valentine Santiago, 25 Aug 1998

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Keprohi secondary forest (Nansap).

  • Description

    Tree fern to 4m.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 191286

    Occurrence ID: ea2021ea-4c74-4a6d-a415-8c476e4bb18a

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. 2009. Ethnobotany of Pohnpei: Plants, People, and Island Culture. xi, 585.
    LCCN Permalink: https://lccn.loc.gov/2008031255

  • Local Name

    ketat

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Pteridophyta

  • Order

    Cyatheales

  • Family

    Cyatheaceae

  • All Determinations

    Cyathea nigricans Mett. det D. H. Lorence, Oct 2003

    Cyathea det D. H. Lorence, 2002

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Keprohi secondary forest (Nansap)

  • Coordinates

    6.8461, 158.303

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    OTHER SOCIOCULTURAL USES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Other Sociocultural Uses)

  • Level 3 Use

    Magic

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Respiratory System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Other Respiratory System disorders/effects

  • Use Notes

    For respiratory ailment?

The New York Botanical Garden
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
No. 3994
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw
Municipality: Keprohi secondary forest (Nansap). 6°50’46"N,
158°18’10"E.
Tree fern to 4m. N.V. Ketat [Pohnpeian]
M. J. Balick & Daniel Balick, Valentine Santiago
25 Aug 1998
Fieldwork supported by the Gildea Foundation
NYdb
M. J. Balick 3994
Fieldwork supported by Gildea Foundation
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