Terminalia catappa L.

  • Filed As

    Combretaceae
    Terminalia catappa L.

  • Collector(s)

    A. Raynor 65, 21 Mar 2001

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw (Mun.). Sohnpeiei, Keprohi.

  • Habitat

    Seaside.

  • Description

    Tree 7-30m tall; stems 60-150cm in diameter; fruits. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 206571

    Occurrence ID: ff8acc8c-6820-4bc8-9c9e-9fdec7bd45a3

  • Related Publications

    [Book] Balick, Michael J. 2009. Ethnobotany of Pohnpei: Plants, People, and Island Culture. xi, 585.

    [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.

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Myrtales

  • Family

    Combretaceae

  • All Determinations

    Terminalia catappa L. det D. H. Lorence, nov 2005

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • County/Municipio

    Madolenihmw (Mun.)

  • Locality

    Sohnpeiei, Keprohi

  • Coordinates

    6.8452, 158.305

  • Coordinate Uncertainty (m)

    1000

  • Geodetic Datum

    WGS84

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
Combretaceae
Terminalia catappa L.
det D. H. Lorence, M. Y. Choi, nov 2005
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Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw
Municipality* Sohnpeiei, Keprohi.
Seaside.
Tree 7-30m tall; stems 60450cm in diameter; fruits.
N.V. dipwopw [Pohnpeian]
bark	Antidiarrheal.	Scrape some of the bark off
wrap in a piece of cloth, wet it and squeeze
in coconut drink. Drink until diarrhea Ï#
cured.
Participant: Benskin Etse: Pohnpei. Male.
21 Mar 2001
A Raynor 65
Gildea Foundation and the Overbrook Foundation
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