• Filed As

  • Collector(s)

    A. Raynor 89, 26 Mar 2001

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Nihkawad, Tamworohi.

  • Habitat

    Seaside.

  • Description

    Tree 5m tall, stem diameter of 10-15cm, flowers yellowish, fruits greenish. Phenology of specimen: Flower, Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 194698

    Occurrence ID: 47d804a7-6db6-469b-b09a-8cc1411fc128

  • 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

    ikoik

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Nihkawad, Tamworohi

  • Coordinates

    6.844, 158.313

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

  • Level 1 Use

    OTHER SOCIOCULTURAL USES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Other Sociocultural Uses)

  • Level 3 Use

    Charm

  • Use Notes

    Used for a spiritual protection when competing in track and field. To be protected from black magics while in big crowds.

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Respiratory System Effects/Disorders

  • Level 3 Use

    Antasthmatic

  • Use Notes

    To heal asthma

  • Level 1 Use

    MEDICINES

  • Level 2 Use

    Pain

  • Level 3 Use

    Analgesic

  • Use Notes

    Heal mangrove sickness, which includes headaches, muscle pain, joint pain and nerves are not in normal condition.

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