University of Tllinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
University of Tllinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
BARRINGTONIACEAE 
Barringtonia asiatica Kurz 
Det. By: Harini, December 7, 1988 
Field Char: Tree 20 m tall. Rower white, leaves 
shiny, fruit green. 
Notes : Pericarp sample. 
Locality: West Java: Sukabumi, Pelabuhan Ratu. 
Habitat : Grows wild along the sea shore. 
5 m 
Local Names : "Besole" , "Keben" 
Ned Uses: Ointment 
Harini 137, December 7, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607671-Y, Q6607672-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/LIPI. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
APOCYNACEAE 
Allamanda cathartica L. 
Det. By: Harini, December 7, 1988 
Field Char: Small tree, 3 m high. Rower yellow. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor. 
Habitat : Cultivated as ornamental. 
250 m 
Local Names: "Alamanda" 
Med Uses : Used for stomach ache 
Used for fever 
Harini 138, December 7, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607636-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. 
EUPHORBIACEAE 
Jatropha curcas L. 
Det. By: Harini, December 7, 1988 
Field Char: Shrub, 1-2 m high, latex white. 
Locality: West Java: Bogor. 
Habitat : Cultivated as hedges. 
250 m 
Local Names: "Jarak Pagar" 
Med Uses: For skin trouble 
Used for wounds 
Used for constipation 
Used as a vermifuge 
Harini 139, December 7, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607637-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. 
University of Illinois at Chicago 
PLANTS OF INDONESIA 
CONVOLVULACEAE 
Merremia mammosa Hall. f. 
Det. By: Harini, December 7, 1988 
Field Char : Climber, 5 m in length. Rower 
violet. 
Locality : West Java: Bogor. 
Habitat : Grows and cultivated in home garden. 
250 m 
Local Names: "Widoroupas" 
Med Uses : For diabetes. 
Harini 140, December 7, 1988 
This is a voucher specimen for 
anticancer and anti-AIDS screening 
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607638-0. 
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. 
