University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF JAVA 
ZINGIBERACEAE 
Alpinia 
Det. By: 
Field Char: In isolated clumps of 5-8 shoots, 
leaves to 3 m long; inflorescence apical, 
immature at this time. 
Locality: Ujung Kular Reserve, Genung Cibinua, 
Base camp 3 km E of Taman Jaya, Taman Jaya 
River watershed. 
Habitat: Above river valley ca. 200 m, N side, 
on ridge in secondary forest with 
Aralidium, Albizia, Ficus, Nauclea, 
Piper, etc. 
100-150 m,006°12’S X 105°30’E 
A. McDonald & Afriastini 3334, May 11, 1992 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z3543-M, U44Z3544-N 
U44Z3545-0. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural History and Herbarium Bogoriense, LIPI. 
Please notify Field Museum Herbarium of any new 
determination of this collection, specifying that 
it is a University of Illinois at Chicago voucher. 
