University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF JAVA 
AGAVACEAE 
Dracaena elliptica Thunb. 
Det. By: A. McDonald, January 5, 1993 
Field Char: Small tree 6 m tall, branching 1.5 m 
from base; bark gray, thin; leaf dark green; 
flowers pale green to white, fragrant; fruit 
red. 
Locality: Ca. 3 km SE of Taman Jaya, in Cijaga 
Besar River watershed. 
Habitat: Secondary Forest, dominated by 
Elaeocarpus, Cassia, Micromelum, etc. 
100 m,006°12’S X 105°30’E 
Local Names: "''Hanjuang'"' 
A. McDonald & Afriastini 3420, May 26, 1992 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z4557-0, U44Z4558-P 
U44Z4559-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. 
