Overview

extant
Proposed


Sheet 1: extant

Latin binomial Type English Uses Kosraen Pohnpeian Chuukese Yapese
Artocarpus altilis tree breadfruit food: starch mos mahi or mei mááy thow
Campnosperma brevipetiolata tree - material: canoe elahk dohng
ramluw
Cananga odorata tree ylang ylang material: mwarmwar ilahnglahng seir en wai pwuur, pwanang
Carica papaya tree papaya food: fruit es memiap kipwpwaaw bábay
Citrus aurantifolia tree lime food: fruit laim karer naymis remong
Cocos nucifera tree coconut food: drink, additive. material: construction, thatching. koacnu nih núú niiw
Cordyline fruticosa shrub ti material: skirt, boundary marker ingingkal dihng tiin riich
Cyathea nigricans fern tree fern material: posts po katar

Glochidion ramiflorum tree - medicine: terminal buds for appetite. material: firewood
mwehk afór ngumol
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis shrub hibiscus flower material: mwarmwar
keleu en wai

Macaranga carolinensis tree - material: firewood, fishnet frames lo iacp apwid tuupw, kúrúwén bid, biid, bith
Mangifera indica tree mango food: fruit macngo kehngid mangko manga
Merremia peltata vine - medicinal puhlah iohl fitaw wachatal
Morinda citrifolia tree noni medicinal i weipwul or kirikai nopwur mangal'wag
Musa fe'hi herb banana food usr kuhlahsr karat

Musa spp. AAA Cavendish red herb banana food usr lakuhtan srusra akadahn weitahta

Nephrolepis acutifolia fern sword fern medicinal. material: anti-cockroach (lost) rehdil ámááre (garniw)
Pandanus spp. tree pandanus food: fruit. material: thatch mweng kipar or deipw faach choi'
Phymatosorus scolopendria fern
medicinal. material: mwarmwar for dancing sra kwem kwem kidou chiichi gob, m'ong
Piper betel vine
used with betelnut
kapwohi
(Woleai: gaabi)
Piper ponapense vine Pohnpei pepper medicinal - konok

Premna obtusifolia tree - medicinal fienkack topwuk niyóôr ar
Saccharum officinarum shrub sugar cane food tuh sehu oow maki'il

Sheet 2: Proposed

Latin binomial Type English Uses Kosraen Pohnpeian Chuukese Yapese
Asplenium nidus fern bird's nest fern
mihlihklihk tehnlik nnúk kuyop
Cassia alata shrub
medicinal sra kihto tuhke en kilin wai arakak sabow
Centella asiatica herb
medicinal
liwadawad marer nikótókót
Clerodendrum inerme shrub
medicinal kwacwak ilau apwech i'ruch
Ixora casei shrub

kalsruh ketieu áchiiyu, achiou gachiou
Metroxylon amicarum tree ivory nut material
oahs rúpwúng
Scaevola taccada shrub
medicinal kusrohsr remek nnét noth, thoth
Tacca leontopetaloides shrub arrowroot food mokmok mwekimwek mwéék chabcahb
Ocimum sanctum shrub holy basil medicinal aring kadiring warung lamar