Microsorum scolopendria (Burm.) Copel.

  • Filed As

    Polypodiaceae
    Microsorum scolopendria (Burm.) Copel.

  • Collector(s)

    M. Evans 1106, 14 Dec 1965

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Chuuk. Fananu (Mun.). Fananu Island, Interior of island.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3948455

    Occurrence ID: d97933e0-803c-47a5-8111-be110ba1fb6d

  • Local Name

    chichi

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Chuuk

  • County/Municipio

    Fananu (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Fananu Island, Interior of island

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 - 5 m. (10 - 16 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

  • Distribution

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  • Level 1 Use

    FOOD/FOOD ADDITIVES/BEVERAGES

  • Level 2 Use

    Unspecified (Food/Food Additives/Beverages)

  • Level 3 Use

    Wrap

  • Use Notes

    used to wrap breadfruit for cooking

3
g
m
BOTANICAL
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
03948455
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
From THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL HERBARIUM
Plants of THE CAROLINE ISLANDS
NOMWIN ATOLL
Polypodium scolopendria
Locality Fananu Island.
Occurrence Interior of island. Common.
Date ^th 06(5 •	Alt.	m
Coll. Michael Evans No. 1106
Remarks Fronds dark green to 60cms. Rhizome
bright green. “CHICHI", used to wrap breadfruit
for cooking.. Informant Ruda.	---------
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