Paspalum cartilagineum J.Presl

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    Poaceae
    Paspalum cartilagineum J.Presl

  • Collector(s)

    A. Raynor 95

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 205193

    Occurrence ID: 4d83b6b8-be36-4b1e-af4e-20de3ac4ed5b

  • 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.

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
00205193
BOTANICAL
report any reidentification of this voucher
TO THE INSTITUTE OF ECONOMIC BOTANY, NY
The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Ethnobotanical Studies in Micronesia
Poaceae
Paspalum cartilagineum J. Presl
det. D. H. Lorence, 2004
Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Madolenihmw
Municipality. Sako, Kepirohi.
Agroforest.
Herb 30 cm tall, fruits greenish.
N.V. rehinta [Pohnpeian]
entire plant Menorrhagia. Curing unstoppable bleeding
from a woman's vagina. Collect and clean
four grasses, pound and place a heated
stone in it. Cover over it until the stone
cools. This treatment is repeated until it gets
well.
Participant: Consepcion Silbanuz: Pohnpei.
Female.
27 Mar 2001
A. Raynor 95
Gildea Foundation and the Overbrook Foundation
NYdb
00205193