University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
ARACEAE 
Homalomena javanica A.V. Rosenb. 
Det. By: Harini, November 24, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, erect, 0.3-0.5 m high. Leaves 
shiny, peduncle red-violet. 
Locality: Central Java: Semarang, Ungaran. 
Habitat : Grows wild in forests, sometimes 
cultivated as an ornamental plant. 
600 m 
Local Names: "Nampu" 
Med Uses: For rheumatism, kidney trouble. 
Harini 109, November 24, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q66O7610-J. 
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 angustifolia Roscoe 
Det. By: Harini, November 24, 1988 
Field Char: Herb, 0.1-0.3 m. Leaves violet-green. 
Flower violet-white. 
Locality: Central Java: Semarang, Ungaran. 
Habitat : Grows under trees, sometimes 
cultivated. 
600 m 
Local Names : "Kunci Pepet” 
Med Uses: For flatulence, diarrhea, fever. 
Anti-obesity. 
Harini 110, November 24, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607611-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 
CARICACEAE 
Carica papaya L. 
Det. By: Harini, November 24, 1988 
Field Char : Small tree, leaves palmate with long 
pedicel. Fruit has long peduncle, hanging. 
Locality: Central Java: Semarang, Ungaran. 
Habitat : Cultivated in a garden. 
600 m 
Local Names : "Kates Gantung", "Grandel" 
Med Uses: For malaria, rheumatism, flatulence. 
Vermifuge; appetizer. 
Harini 111, November 24, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607612-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 
ASTERACEAE 
Blumea lacera DC. 
Det. By: Harini, November 26, 1988 
Field Char: Shrub/herb, erect, 0.5-1 m high, 
flower white, hairy. 
Locality: East Java: Pasuruan, Purwodadi. 
Habitat : Grows wild in secondary forests, 
roadsides. 
300 m 
Local Names : "Sembung Alas" 
Med Uses: Vermifuge. 
Harini 115, November 26, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607613-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. 
