Ficus tinctoria G.Forst.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Ficus tinctoria G.Forst.

  • Collector(s)

    E. Albert 174 with Alfred Dores & Pelihter Raynor, 09 Feb 2004

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Uh (Mun.). U Municipality. Pakepeng, Nan Uh.

  • Description

    Tree, 10m tall, stem 40 cm in diameter, yellow fruit. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 204874

    Occurrence ID: a441c619-7301-4f4f-82fb-2bba3f58f8db

  • 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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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Moraceae

  • All Determinations

    Ficus tinctoria G.Forst. det T. Flynn, Jan 2006

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Uh (Mun.)

  • Locality

    U Municipality. Pakepeng, Nan Uh

  • Elevation

    Alt. 50 m. (164 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.95778, 158.279

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Ficus tinctoria G. Forst.
det. T. Flynn, Jan 2006
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. U Municipality.
Pakepeng, Nan Uh.
6°57'28"N, 158°16'45"E
164 ft. elev.
Tree, 10m tall, stem 40 cm in diameter, yellow fruit.
nihn [Pohnpeian]
leaves	Charm. Medicine to be protected when
participating in sports, especially in track
and field. Take four of the very tiny leaves
shaped like a sword on the tree. Chew and
swallow it right before the activity.
Participant: Joseph Norman: Pohnpei. Male.
09 Feb 2004
E. Albert Amor, Alfred Dores & Pelihter Raynor 174
NYdb
00204874