University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
APOCYNACEAE 
Catharanthus roseus (L.) G. Don 
Det. By: Harini, November 8, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, erect, 50 cm high. Flower 
white. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Cijeruk. 
Habitat : Cultivated as an ornamental plant. 
350 m 
Local Names: ’’Tapak Doro" 
Med Uses: For diabetes, fever, high blood pressure. 
Harini 059, November 8, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607565-K. 
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 
MIMOSACEAE 
Mimosa pudica L. 
Det. By: Harini, November 9, 1988 
Field Char : Shrub, creeping on the ground, 1 m in 
length. Stem thorny. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Cimanglit. 
Habitat : Grows wild in the agricultural fields 
as weeds. 
300 m 
Local Names : "Putri Malu" 
Med Uses: Anti-stress. 
Harini 060, November 9, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607566-L. 
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 spinosus L. 
Det. By: Harini, November 9, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, erect, 50 cm high. Stem thorny, 
green. 
Locality : West Java: Bogor, Lolongok. 
Habitat : Grows wild in the road side. 
250 m 
Local Names : "Bayam Duri" 
Med Uses : Diuretic; for fever, cough, hemorrhoids. 
Harini 061, November 9, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607567-M. 
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 
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb. 
Det. By: Harini, November 9, 1988 
Field Char : Herb, erect, 50 cm high. Rhizome 
odorous. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Cimanglit. 
Habitat : Cultivated in a garden. 
300 m 
Local Names : "Temulawak", "Koneng Gede" 
Med uses : For treatment of liver problem and gallstone. 
Harini 062, November 9, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607568-N. 
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. 
