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University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
EUPHORBIACEAE 
Manihot esculenta Crantz 
Det. By: Harini, November 5, 1988 
Field Char: Shrub, 1-2 m high. Petioles red. 
Notes: Tuberous roots are not normally eaten. If 
too much is consumed, person becomes dizzy. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Cimeuleut. 
Habitat : Cultivated in a garden. 
250 m 
Local Names: "Singkot Pahit" 
Med Uses : Used for cancer 
Used for appetizer 
Harini 046, November 4, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607663-Q, Q6607664-R. 
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 
Zingiber officinale Rose. 
Det. By: Harini, November 5, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, erect, 50 cm high. Rhizome 
aromatic. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Ciapus. 
Habitat : Cultivated in home gardens. 
300 m 
Local Names: "Jahe" 
Med Uses : For rheumatism, cough, diphteria. 
For digestion problem, headache, sprain, swelling. 
Harini 047, November 5, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607551-T. 
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 
Kaempferia galanga L. 
Det. By: Harini, November 6, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, erect, creeping on the ground. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Ciheuleut. 
Habitat : Cultivated in a home garden, under the 
bamboo tree. 
250 m 
Local Names: "Cikur" , "Kencur" 
Med Uses: For cough, stomach trouble. 
For treatment of adbominal pain. 
Harini 048, November 6, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607552-U. 
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 
PUNICACEAE 
Punica granatum L. 
Det. By: Harini, November 6, 1988 
Field Char: Tree, small size, 2-5 m tall. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Ciheuleut. 
Habitat : Cultivated in a home garden. 
250 m 
Local Names: "Delima" 
Med Uses: For dysentery, hemorrhoids, leucorrhe. 
For sore throat. 
Harini 049, November 6, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607553-V. 
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S. National Cancer 
Institute, University of Illinois at Chicago, Arnold 
Arboretum (Harvard University), Field Museum of 
Natural Histoiy and Herbarium Bogoriense/LIPI. 
