Glochidion ramiflorum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Glochidion ramiflorum J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.

  • Collector(s)

    P. Emos Eperiam 2 with R. Lengsi, N. Shere, F. Sohl, T. Flynn, 17 Feb 2006

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Kitti (Mun.). Pahn Topwuk. Enipein village.

  • Habitat

    Agroforest.

  • Description

    Tree, 0.3 - 6 m. tall. Leaf dark green above with lighter green below. Flowers tiny and yellow in color. Fruit is small and light green in color. Fruit and flowers have no smell.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 205305

    Occurrence ID: 01a38d7c-d835-49bf-8b82-9d5a7e502ad5

  • 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

    Mwehk

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Kitti (Mun.)

  • City/Township

    Pahn Topwuk

  • Locality

    Enipein village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 24 m. (79 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.81914, 158.226

  • Distribution

    Map all specimens of this taxon

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Use Notes

    Used for making the person feel better or relieve stress

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