Acorus calamus L.

  • Filed As

    Acoraceae
    Acorus calamus L.

  • Collector(s)

    Harini 74, 18 Nov 1988

  • Location

    Indonesia. Jawa Tengah. Wonogiri, Tirtomoyo, Tumpuk.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4280176

    Occurrence ID: ea3bdd7e-886c-4cf8-a96b-d64ff7b9ff3d

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Acorales

  • Family

    Acoraceae

  • All Determinations

    Acorus calamus L.

  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • State/Province

    Jawa Tengah

  • Locality

    Wonogiri, Tirtomoyo, Tumpuk.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 900 m. (2953 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Field Museum of Natural History
Acorus calamus L.
August 1, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF JAVA
ARACEAE
Acorus calamus L.
Det. By: Harini, November 18, 1988
Field Char: Herb, erect, 0.3 m high.
Leaves aromatic. Rhizome white and
aromatic.
Locality: Central Java: Wonogiri,
Tirtomoyo, Tumpuk.
Habitat: Cultivated in a garden near
water.
900 m
Local Names: "Dlingo"
Med Uses: For fever, malaria.
Tonic.
For rheumatism, diabetes.
Harini 074, November 18, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607579-Y.
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.
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