Ficus sagittata Vahl

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Ficus sagittata Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    M. J. Balick 4478 with Stephen Dahmer, Yadana Desmond, Christopher Kitalong. Additional interview (August 09, 2007): Diladelbai Raphaela Sumang (RS), 07 Aug 2007

  • Location

    Palau. Airai. Ngetkib. Location at exit of trail.

  • Habitat

    Agroforest.

  • Description

    Vine on ground, sterile.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 205376

    Occurrence ID: 3608e549-8fef-4898-8e02-19eff611811b

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Moraceae

  • All Determinations

    Ficus sagittata Vahl det A. Kitalong, 2007

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • State/Province

    Airai

  • Locality

    Ngetkib. Location at exit of trail.

  • Coordinates

    7.35445, 134.518

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Republic of Palau, Airai State, Ngetkib.
N 07°21.267'	E 134°31.066'
N.V. Kulul [Palauan]
Agroforest.
Vine on ground, sterile.
Use:
Habitual - Use the inner bark of the stem as a
substitute for betelnut chewing along with the
leaf of the vine. It is also used for betelnut
chewing preparation. (RS)
Comments: Location at exit of trail
#4478 Michael Balick, Stephen Dahmer,
Yadana Desmond, Christopher Kitalong.
Additional interview (August 09, 2007):
Diladelbai Raphaela Sumang (RS)
August 7, 2007
A research collaboration of the Belau National
Museum, the Community of Oikull, and The New York
Botanical Garden Institute of Economic Botany
Fieldwork funded by The V. Kann Rasmussen
Foundation.
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