Polygala paniculata L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Fabales

  • Family

    Polygalaceae

  • All Determinations

    Polygala paniculata L.

Field Museum of Natural History
Polygala paniculata L.
August 1, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF JAVA
POLYGALACEAE
Polygala paniculata L.
Det. By: Harinir November 10, 1988
Field Char: Herb, erect# 20 cm high.
Flower white, root fragrant.
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Jasinga,
Pasir Madang.
Habitat: Grows wild in an agricultural
field near forest,.
800 m
Local Names: "Kikuwat"
Med Uses: For back aches.
Harini 073, November 10, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607578-X.
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.
04738423