University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF JAVA 
ARECACEAE 
Licuala pumila Bl. 
Det. By: A. McDonald, January 5, 1993 
Field Char: Occasional understory palm 1-1.5 m 
tall, branching or not from base, stems 2-3 cm 
in diam., fruit dark pink. 
Locality: Ujung Kulon Reserve, trail from Taman 
Jaya to Puncak Cibiun, on first rise to peak, 
4.5 km E of Taman Jaya. 
Habitat: Primary(?) forest, associated with 
Eugenia, Tabemaemontana, Horsfieldia, 
Knema, etc., palms dominant in 
understory. Understory. 
350 m,006°12’S X 105°30’E 
Local Names: "Taman" 
A. McDonald & Afriastini 3378, May 18, 1992 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z3707-P, U44Z3708-Q. 
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. 
