University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
ACANTHACEAE 
Hygrophila 
Det. By: 
Field Char: Herb, 1 m in length. Stem reddish, 
flower violet. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor. 
Habitat : Grows wild near small river or pond. 
250 m 
Med Uses: Used for ulcer. 
Used for swelling 
Harini 153, December 9, 1988 
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This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607651-C. 
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. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
AMARANTHACEAE 
Amaranthus gracilis Desf. 
Det. By: Harini, December 11, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, erect. Leaves and stem reddish. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Ciapus. 
Habitat: Cultivated in a garden, sometimes 
cultivated. 
300 m 
Local Names: "Bayam Merah" 
Med Uses: Used for influenza 
Used for hypertension 
Harini 155, December 11, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607653-G. 
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. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
ZINGIBERACEAE 
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Nicolaia speciosa (Bl.) Horan 
Det. By: Harini, December 9, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, flower red, fruit greenish-red. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor. 
Habitat : Grows in a garden, sometimes 
cultivated. 
300 m 
Local Names: "Honoe" 
Med Uses: Used as an antiperspirant, and deodorant 
Use as a depurant 
Harini 154, December 9, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607652-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/LIPI. 
