Euphorbia hirta L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Malpighiales

  • Family

    Euphorbiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Euphorbia hirta L.

Field Museum of Natural History
Euphorbia hirta L.
August 15, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF JAVA
EUPHORBIACEAE
Euphorbia hirta L.
Det. By: Harini, November 2, 1988
Field Char: Herb, 5-15 cm tall, hairy.
Stems and leaves reddish.
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Parung.
Habitat: Grows wild in the garden, paddy
fields, road side, open places.
150 m
Local Names: "Gendong anak"
Med Uses: For wounds, asthma.
Harini 041, November 2, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607545-N.
Collected under the sponsorship of: U.S.
National Cancer Institute, University of
Illinois at Chicago, Arnold Arboretum (Har-
vard University), Field Museum of Natural
History and Herbarium Bogoriense/LIPI.
04049717