Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) Christ

  • Filed As

    Nephrolepidaceae
    Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) Christ

  • Collector(s)

    Relio Lengsi 2 with F. Sohl, E. Eperiam, F. Shere, T. Flynn, 20 Feb 2006

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Nett (Mun.). Eirike village.

  • Habitat

    Agroforest, grow near the cananga odorata.

  • Description

    Fern, about 3.2 m, older leaves fertile, younger leaves are not. Phenology of specimen: Sterile.

  • Specimen Notes

    Both sheets are one specimen

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 205063

    Occurrence ID: 3624f9f9-95d8-48bb-84e9-13ff036778d5

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Nett (Mun.)

  • City/Township

    Eirike village

  • Coordinates

    6.93383, 158.221

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The New York Botanical Garden
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Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
Nephrolepis acutifolia (Desv.) H. Christ
det.T. Flynn, Feb 2006
Pteridophyte
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Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Nett Municipality.
Eirke.
6°56T'N, 158°13'15"E
Growing in agroforest near seir en wai Cananga odorata.
Fern, up to 5ft tall, mature fronds fertile.
N.V. rehpadil [Pohnpeian]
young shoots Every morning, gather 4 young shoots.
Chew and swallow. Do this for 4-8 days.
Participant: Mr. Salister Pilipus. Male.
20 Feb 2006
R. Lengsi, E. Eperiam, F. Sohl, N. Shere, T. Flynn 2
Gildea Foundation and the Overbrook Foundation
NYdb
00205063