Zingiber officinale Roscoe

  • Filed As

    Zingiberaceae
    Zingiber officinale Roscoe

  • Collector(s)

    Harini 047, 05 Nov 1988

  • Location

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

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4356045

    Occurrence ID: b80457d3-e50f-45ee-8541-615fc9e4d7cc

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  • Region

    Asia

  • Country

    Indonesia

  • State/Province

    Jawa Barat

  • County/Municipio

    Bogor (Regency)

  • Locality

    Ciapus

  • Elevation

    Alt. 300 m. (984 ft.)

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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Field Museum of Natural History
Zingiber officinale Rose.
August 1, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF JAVA
ZINGIBERACEAE
Zingiber officinale Rose.
Det. By: Harini, November 5, 1988
Field Char: Herb, erect, 50 cm high.
Rhizome aromatic.
Locality: West Java: Bogor, Ciapus.
Habitat: Cultivated in home gardens.
300 m
Local Names: "Jahe"
Med Uses: For rheumatism, cough, diphteria
For digestion problem, headache.
For sprains and swelling.
Harini 047, November 5, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607551-T.
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.
04356045