PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Asteraceae Cat. # 1002 
Erechtites valerianifolia (Waif.) DC. 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, 1988 
Locality: 
Borneo; E. Kalimantan, 
Headwaters of Sungai Kahayan. Haruwu village and 
environs. 
0°28'S 113°44'E Alt: 200 mca. 
Field Char: 
Herb, 0.75 m tall. Stem fleshy. Flower head purple. 
Leaves edible. Common weed in ladang. Open area 
with fertile soil. 
Notes: 
Local name: Papulut betina 
Mahyar, U.W. 1002 26 April 1988 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
Amaranthaceae Cat. # 1003 
Alternanthera sessilis 
Det. By: J.S. Burley, 1988 
Locality: 
Borneo; E. Kalimantan, 
Headwaters of Sungai Kahayan. Haruwu village and 
environs. 
0°28'S 113°44'E Alt: 200 m ca. 
Field Char: 
Herb, 0.50 m tall. Stem and leaves red. Flower head 
white. Cultivated in ladang. Open area with fertile 
soil. Leaves edible. 
Notes: 
Local name: Urami 
Mahyar, U.W. 1003 26 April 1988 
HERBARIUM BOGORIENSE 
HARVARD UNIVERSITY HERBARIA 
