Cyrtosperma chamissonis (Schott) Merr.

  • Filed As

    Araceae
    Cyrtosperma chamissonis (Schott) Merr.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Albert 24, 10 Jan 2002

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Pahnios, Kepirohi.

  • Description

    Swamp taro 3m tall, flowers greenish.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 206578

    Occurrence ID: d5c89843-bb54-46d8-b3e3-1f1a0bf1ac5a

  • Related Publications

    [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.

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Pahnios, Kepirohi

  • Coordinates

    6.8441, 158.304

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw
Municipality. Pahnioas, Kepirohi.
Swamp taro 3 m tall, flowers greenish.
N.V. mwahng [Pohnpeian]
flowers Charm. Medicine to settle spiritual conflicts
between jealous couple. Pound whole
flowers and squeeze into a cup of water and
drink for 4-8 days. One cup each day.
Participant: David Ehpel: Pohnpei. Male.
10 Jan 2002
E. Albert Amor 24 ^
Gildea Foundation
NYdb
00206578