Aglaia ponapensis Kaneh.

  • Filed As

    Meliaceae
    Aglaia ponapensis Kaneh.

  • Collector(s)

    Relio Lengsi 38 with Emos Eperiam, Julie Cooper, Francisca Sohl, 12 Apr 2006

  • Location

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

  • Habitat

    Collected in agroforest near roadside beside Atuna racemosa, Ficus tinctoria, and Campnosperma brevipetiolata. Collected from Relio Lengsi's house.

  • Description

    Tree. Upper side of leaves dark green, lower side light green. Leaves are soft and thick with alternate arrangement. Petiole and young shoots are brown.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 205336

    Occurrence ID: 2b35a48e-22d5-4574-be5e-71a7bdf6dd39

  • 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.

  • Local Name

    marasau

  • Language
    Pohnpeian
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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Nett (Mun.)

  • City/Township

    Eirike Village

  • Elevation

    Alt. 31 m. (102 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.92695, 158.228

  • Distribution

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  • Level 1 Use

    POISONS/REPELLENTS/HAZARDS

  • Use Notes

    Fruits for making rats go away

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