University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
PSILOTACEAE 
Psilotum nudum (L.) Griseb. 
Det. By: 
Locality: Irian Jaya: District of Manokwari, 
Subdistrict Anggi, Village Iraiweri, Hamlet 
Suitebe, Sungai Irai. 
Habitat: Along river. 
1960 m 
Local Names: "Mahindun" (Hatam), "Aramok 
kobororo" (Sougb) 
Med Uses: To stimulate hair growth. 
Elizabeth A. Widjaja 4404, June 15, 1991 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2655-V. 
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. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
CLUSIACEAE 
Det. By: 
Locality: Irian Jaya: District of Manokwari, 
Subdistrict Anggi, Village Iraiweri, Hamlet 
Suitebe. 
Habitat: Hillside. 
2050 m 
Local Names: "Benikeru" (Hatam), "Sirkadomaziza" 
(Sougb) 
Med Uses: Used as a tonic. 
Elizabeth A. Widjaja 4405, June 15, 1991 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2656-W, U44Z2657-X 
U44Z2658-Y, U44Z2659-Z. 
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. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
RUTACEAE 
Melicope 
Det. By: 
Field Char: Tree 15 m tall. Flower white. 
Locality: Irian Jaya: District of Manokwari, 
Subdistrict Anggi, Village Iraiweri, Hamlet 
Suitebe. 
Habitat: Hillside. 
2050 m 
Local Names: "Betai" (Hatam), "Bororitz" (Sougb) 
Med Uses: Magical uses. 
Elizabeth A. Widjaja 4417, June 15, 1991 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2660-A, U44Z2661-C 
U44Z2662-F. 
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. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF NEW GUINEA 
ELAEOCARPACEAE 
Det. By: 
Field Char: Tree about 20 m tall. Leaves with 
brown velvety hairs beneath. Fruit green. 
Locality: Irian Jaya: District of Manokwari, 
Subdistrict Anggi, Village Iraiweri, Hamlet 
Suitebe. 
Habitat: Slope of hill. 
2100 m 
Local Names: "Bekekman" (Hatam), "Semimem" 
(Sougb) 
Med Uses: Used as an aphrodisiac (sexual stimulant). 
Elizabeth A. Widjaja 4418, June 15, 1991 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): U44Z2663-G, U44Z2664-H 
U44Z2665-I. 
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. 
