Claoxylon carolinianum Pax & K.Hoffm.

  • Filed As

    Euphorbiaceae
    Claoxylon carolinianum Pax & K.Hoffm.

  • Collector(s)

    Relio Lengsi 140 with Primo Emos Eperiam, Julie Cooper, Roberta Lee, Wayne Law, Kierin Mackenzie, Laurel Karren, 23 Aug 2006

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Nett (Mun.). collected in stream area, Nanpil.

  • Habitat

    Collected in stream area.

  • Description

    Tree approx 10 m, flowers fertile raceme small white bundles, fillamentous clusters with slight odor. Leaves damaged by insects.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05104129

    Occurrence ID: 1f1b57f7-61bd-49cf-ae44-b23c963f3cfd

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Nett (Mun.)

  • Locality

    collected in stream area, Nanpil

  • Elevation

    Alt. 155 m. (509 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    6.9208, 158.201

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
Euphorbiaceae
Claoxylon carolinianum Pax & K.Hoffin.
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Nett (Mun.).
collected in stream area, Nanpil.
6°55'15"N, 158°12*5"E
510 ft.
Collected in stream area.
Tree approx 10 m, flowers fertile raceme small white
bundles, fillamentous clusters with slight odor. Leaves
damaged by insects.
N.V. Koaiei [Pohnpeiatt]
leaves	For	sensitive	babies	or children, always
crying over little things,, Gather a lot of
leaves, pound them and put the pounded
leaves in the baby or child's bath.
Participant: Mr. Pensio Lengsi. Male.
23 Aug 2006
Relio Lengsi, Primo Emos Eperiam, Julie Cooper, Roberta Lee,
Wayne Law, Kierin Mackenzie, Laurel Karren 140
V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
05104129