Carica papaya L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Brassicales

  • Family

    Caricaceae

  • All Determinations

    Carica papaya L.

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Field Museum of Natural History
Carica papaya L*
August 8, 1990
University of Illinois at Chicago
PLANTS OF JAVA
CARICACEAE
Carica papaya L.
Det. By: Harini, November 24, 1988
Field Char: Small tree, leaves palmate
with long pedicel. Fruit has long
peduncle, hanging.
Locality: Central Java: Semarang,
Ungaran.
Habitat! Cultivated in a garden
600 m
Local Names: "Kates Gantung", "Grandel"
Med Uses: For malaria, rheumatism, flatulence.
Vermifuge; appetizer.
Harini 111, November 24, 1988
This is a voucher specimen for anticancer
and antiAIDS screening.
NCI Sample Number(s): Q6607612-L.
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.
05041109