Curcuma zanthorrhiza Roxb.

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Curcuma zanthorrhiza Roxb.

  • Collector(s)

    Harini 062, 09 Dec 1988

  • Location

    Indonesia. Jawa Barat. Bogor (Regency). Cimanglit.

  • Habitat

    Cultivated in a garden.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 04355482

    Occurrence ID: 97304f17-f742-46bc-97b1-b6d9f97a9f0f

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • State/Province

    Jawa Barat

  • County/Municipio

    Bogor (Regency)

  • Locality

    Cimanglit.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Field Museum of Natural History
Curcuma xanthorrhiza Roxb.
August 1, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF JAVA
ZINGIBERACEAE
Curcuma Xanthorrhiza Roxb.
2
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.
For gallstones.
Harini 062, November 9, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607568-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.
04355482