Capsicum frutescens L.

  • Filed As

    Solanaceae
    Capsicum frutescens L.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Dores 200, 15 Oct 2003

  • Location

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

  • Description

    Shrub, 1 m tall, stem 2 cm in diameter, white flower, green and red flowers. Phenology of specimen: Flower.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 202778

    Occurrence ID: 6c604381-4d64-4a99-a296-c2ca94fe450e

  • 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

    sele

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Solanales

  • Family

    Solanaceae

  • All Determinations

    Capsicum frutescens L. det T. Flynn, Sep 2005

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Uh (Mun.)

  • Locality

    U Municipality. Pahntakai

  • Elevation

    Alt. 20 m. (66 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.94083, 158.261

  • 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 a sick chicken.

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