SC/SS 115 Ethnobotany Test One • Name:

Answer the following questions as specifically as you can.

1. Lycopodiella cernua
   • Local name, if any, in your language:
   • Local use, anywhere in Micronesia:
   • Scientific name of the leaves:
   • Scientific name of the cones:
   • Some either did not know or could not remember the name or use for this plant. What is the term for this loss of cultural knowledge:
   • Make a sketch of the life cycle of Lycopodiella cernua including the haploid and diploid stages.
2. Asplenium nidus
   • Local name, if any, in your language:
   • Local use, anywhere in Micronesia:
   • Frond morphology (shape):
   • Scientific name of the brown lines on bottom of frond:
3. Microsorum scolopendria
   • Local name, if any, in your language:
   • Specific purpose when worn as a mwarmwar by a Pohnpeian dancer dancing away from home:
   • Frond morphology (shape):
4. Nephrolepis exaltata
   • Local name, if any, in your language:
   • Local use, anywhere in Micronesia:
   • Frond morphology (shape):
5. Cyclosorus maemonensis
   • Local name, if any, in your language:
   • Local household use:
   • Frond morphology (shape):
   • Name in English of the coiled young frond head:
   • Make a sketch of the life cycle including the haploid and diploid stages.
6. Premna serratifolia (Brought in by Rockyner)
   • Local name, if any, in your language:
   • Healing use:
     • Plant part used:
     • How part is used:
     • Illness treated:
7. Pandanus tectorius (Presented by Karmi)
   • Healing use in Pingalap :
     • Plant part used:
     • How part is used:
     • Illness treated:
8. Hibiscus tiliaceus (presented by Mchiver)
   • Local name, if any, in your language:
   • Why can't you walk along the road in Kosrae with Hibiscus tiliaceous?

1. Lycopodiella cernua
2. Asplenium nidus
3. Microsorum scolopendria
4. Nephrolepis exaltata
5. Cyclosorus maemonensis
6. Premna serratifolia
7. Pandanus tectorius
8. Hibiscus tiliaceus