Erythrina fusca Lour.

  • Filed As

    Fabaceae
    Erythrina fusca Lour.

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 3828 with Diane Ragone, Jim Wiseman, Matt Long, Tim Flynn & David Lorence, 04 Sep 1997

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). PATS (Pohnpei Agricultura and Trade School).

  • Description

    Tree to 4m, dbh 20cm; sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 89084

    Occurrence ID: 2f5e73a0-404a-4904-ae6f-0d271bfcb793

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Fabaceae

  • All Determinations

    Erythrina fusca Lour. det T. Flynn

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    PATS (Pohnpei Agricultura and Trade School)

  • Coordinates

    6.8389, 158.306

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
JS2.
Fabaceae
Erythrina fusca Lour,
det. T. Flynn
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw
Municipality. PATS (Pohnpei Agricultura and Trade School).
6°50'20"N, 158°18'20"E
Tree to 4m, dbh 20cm; sterile.
N.V. pahr [Pohnpeian]
entire plant Companion Plant. Plant yam under it to use
as trellis.
leaves	Rash.	Pound	8-12	leaves,	squeeze	juice	in
cloth with pieces of coconut meat, put into
water, and boil. Bathe with it for 4 or 8 days
morning and afternoon to treat. Rihpw,
itchy swellings on arms (rash infection).
04 Sep 1997
M. J. Balick, Diane Ragone, Jim Wiseman, Matt Long, Tim Flynn
& David Lorence 3828
REPORT ANY REIDENTIFICATION OF THIS VOUCHEP
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
Gildea Foundation
NYdb
00089084