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Egyptian acacia ( Vachellia nilotica ) is a species of plant in the Fabaceae, tree up to 20 meters tall, densely rounded crown, irregularly cylindrical stem, branching, bark dark to black and fissures to form linear, young trees having thin spines and mature trees are generally spineless. V. nilotica has bipinnate leaves, 3-6 pairs of pinnulae and 10-30 pairs of leaflets with rounded tips, green, tomentose and rachis with glands on the underside of the last pair of pinnulae. Flowers on the head round, 1.2-1.5 cm in diameter, bright yellow, in the armpit or coiled on a stalk 2-3 cm long located at the end of the branch. The pods are very limited, hairy, white-grey, thick and soft tomentose. This tree can thrive in dry areas and flooded areas with an elevation of 10-1340 meters, tolerant of an annual rainfall of 3.8 dm, an annual temperature of 18-50C and a soil pH of 5-8. TAXON Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Fabales Fami...

Furcated tortoise beetle ( Aspidimorpha furcata ) is a species of animal in the Chrysomelidae, winged, arboreal insect, having a round, transparent glass shield that covers the entire upper body. The protective shield of the head is semicircular. The dorsal shield is circular and divided into two for each wing on the left and right. The body is cylindrical, golden red or copper in color and shiny. A pair of golden red antennae with black tips. An adult female produces about 150 eggs for 70-80 days. The grub stage is about 8-9 days and the pupa stage is about 4 days. This species inhabits bushes in forests, farmlands and open areas with lots of sunlight. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Subclass: Pterygota Order: Coleoptera Suborder: Polyphaga Infraorder: Cucujiformia Superfamily: Chrysomeloidea Family: Chrysomelidae Subfamily: Cassidinae Tribe: Aspidimorphini Genus: Aspidimorpha Species: Aspidimorpha furcata

Kepuh or Java olive ( Sterculia foetida ) is a species of plant in the Malvaceae, tree with large habit, cylindrical trunk, growing up to 40 meters high, wide crown, many branches, tall buttress roots, grayish bark. S. foetida has compound leaves, fingers, stalks 12.5-23 cm long and gathered at the ends of the twigs. The strands have 7-9 lobes, are oval in shape with a pointed tip and base and are green. The flowers are compound in panicles near the tip of the twig, 10-15 cm long and green or purple in color. The fruit is a large capsule, oval, fat, 7.6-9 cm long, 5 cm wide, woody, thick, bright red and brown, gathered in a star-shaped arrangement. Each fruit contains 10-15 seeds, blackish in color, attached with yellow arils and 1.5-1.8 cm long. This tree grows in the lowlands and the coast at an elevation of 0-400 meters, annual temperature of 18-32C, average rainfall of 1100-1800 mm/year, soil with deep, fertile, moist and well-drained soil with a pH of 6-7, 5 and full sun. ...

Peacock flower ( Caesalpinia pulcherrima ) is a species of plant in the Fabaceae, shrub, up to 4 meters high, cylindrical stem, bark brown and cracked, wood white and dense, many branches starting from above ground level. C. pulcherrima has compound leaves, even pinnately arranged with 4-12 pairs of minor leaves, oval breech shape, rounded tip, narrow base, flat edge, upper surface green, lower surface bluish green, 1-3.5 cm long. and 0.5-1.5 cm wide. At night the leaves will bud. Compound flowers, 15-50 cm long, red or yellow. The crown may undergo metamorphosis into a crown tube. The fruit is pea-shaped, flat, 6-12 cm long, 1.5 cm wide, contains 1-8 seeds. The ripe fruit will be black. Seeds many, flat, dense, brown, usually 6-8 per pod. The plant contains diterpenoids, isovouacaperol, sitosterol, and flavonoids (5,7-dimethoxyflavanone, 5,7-dimethoxy-3,4'-methylenedioxyflavanone, isobonducellin, 2'-hydroxy-2,3,4'-6'-tetramethoxychalcone and bonducellin , peltogyno...

Prickly fanpetals ( Sida spinosa ) is plant species in the Malvaceae, annual or perennial shrubs, erect, up to 1 meter tall, woody stems, cylindrical, branched, rootstock light brown and leathery, scion green or reddish. S. spinosa has leaves with stalks 2-20 mm long and 1-3 spiny tubercles on the stem at the base of the petiole. The blade is 0.5-4 cm long, 0.3-2.5 cm wide, elongated, oval or slightly rounded at the base, the margins are serrated and tapered at the tip. The flowers grow in the axils of the leaves, fan-shaped, 5 lobes, white or yellow, the pistil and the middle are yellow. The fruit is globose, pubescent on top, cracked at the apex but the seeds are detached from the crushed base. Seeds are 1.5 mm long, glabrous and brown to black. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Malvales Family: Malvaceae Subfamily: Malvoideae Tribe: Malveae Genus: Sida Species: Sida spinosa

Madras pea pumpkin ( Cucumis maderaspatanus ) is a species of plant in the Cucurbitaceae, shrub, climbing, cylindrical stem, up to 4 meters long, branched, green with dark green linear stripes and white hairs. C. maderaspatanus has leaves of variable shape, narrow oblong to broad or triangular or heart-shaped, usually triangular lobes, margins tortuous, rough surface and white hairs. The flowers are trumpet-shaped and yellow. The fruit grows in clusters in the axillary part, round in shape, 6-15 mm in diameter, short stalk, green at first with dark green linear stripes and white hairs, when ripe it is bright red, smooth and glabrous. Each fruit contains 10-20 seeds, oval in shape and brown in color. The plant is used to treat bleeding in the nose, relieve vertigo, burns, scabies and headaches. Plants have hypotensive, hypolipidemic, hepatoprotective, hypoglycemic, immunodulatory, antimicrobial and antiulcer properties. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae ...

White spotflower ( Acmella radicans ) is a species of plant in the Asteraceae, shrub, erect, up to 40 cm tall, branching, cylindrical stems, red or green or white spots and branching to form a trident. A. radicans has leaves and patiole of various shapes and sizes. Strands are slender ovate or can be broadly ovate, broad base, pointed tip, serrated margins and sometimes red, upper surface green, a vein in the middle and many pinnate small veins. Flowers have a long and erect stalk at the end of the stem, oval in shape with a slender tip or can be rounded, greenish white in color. Seeds are elongated and flat oval in shape, black and shiny, surrounded by white feathers and easily fly in the wind. TAXON Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Subfamily: Asteroideae Tribe: Heliantheae Subtribe: Spilanthinae Genus: Acmella Rich. ex Pers. in Syn. Pl. 2: 472 (1807) Species: Acmella radicans (Jacq.) R.K.Janse...

Uya ( Chloranthus elatior ) is a species of plant in the Chloranthaceae, shrub, erect, up to 2 meters high, branched, cylindrical stems, branches enlarge and form tridents, smooth and shiny surface or white spots, dark green and blackish branches. C. elatior has leaves that sit opposite, stalks 5-13 mm long and blackish green. Strands oblong rounded or can be oblong elongated, 10-20 cm long, 4-8 cm wide, thick, glabrous, dark green and glossy upper surface, pointed base and tip, toothed margin, a main vein in the middle and many small veins pinnate. The flowers are in panicles, have long and branched stalks, are white and small. The fruit is green when young, white when ripe, round or elongated. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Chloranthales Family: Chloranthaceae Genus: Chloranthus Species: Chloranthus elatior

Karet kebo or rubber plant ( Ficus elastica ) is a species of plant in Moraceae, parenial, tree up to 30 meters high, trunk diameter up to 2 meters, has hanging roots as anchors in the ground and helps support the weight of branches. F. elastica has a brown taproot and aerial roots. Stem erect, cylindrical, branching simpodial, bark surface rough and dark brown. The leaves are arranged alternately, oval in shape, thick, flat edge, tapered tip and base, green or black, 10-35 cm long, 5-15 cm wide, leaves on young plants sometimes have a length of up to 45 cm. The leaves develop in a red sheath on the apical meristem which grows larger as new leaves develop. When mature this sheath falls off. Flowers have green petals and are cup-shaped. The stamens are white, 7 mm long, the anthers are black and round in shape. The pistil is 1-2 cm long, the stigma is round and black. The crown is ribbon-shaped, smooth and yellow. The fruit is round, 1-2 cm in diameter and dark green in color. The se...

Kemarungan or ivy gourd ( Coccinia grandis ) is a species of plant in the Cucurbitaceae, growing climbing with single tendrils, cylindrical stems, green, growing in forests, agricultural land, roadsides and along watercourses. C. grandis has leaves with long stalks, 5 lobes, 15 cm long, 15 cm wide, radial pulse base, jagged margins, upper surface green and glabrous. The fruit is eaten raw or cooked into subs and curries. Fried leaves for vegetables. The female and male flowers appear in the axils of the leaves with 3 stamens. The fruit is long oval, 6 cm long, 3 cm wide, green or red and juicy. The fruit is eaten raw or cooked into subs and curries. Fried leaves for vegetables. Plants contain phytosterols, flavonoids, terpenoids, coccinosides, phenols, tannins, alkaloids, glycosides, cucurbitacin B, taraxerone, lupeol, saponins, cryptoxanthin. The fruit is used to treat leprosy, fever, asthma, bronchitis, jaundice and treat diabetes. This fruit has mast cell stabilizing, antianap...

Kayuputih or broad leaved paperbark or long-leaved paperbark or white paperbark ( Melaleuca leucadendra ) is a species of plant in the Myrtaceae, a large tree, growing to more than 20 meters long, branching, trunk covered with thick bark, white, papery, peeling, flowering almost any time of the year. M. leucadendra has young leaves and branches covered with fine, short hairs, white when young but glabrous when mature. The leaves are alternately arranged, 75-270 mm long, 6.5-40 mm wide, flat, narrow round or lance-shaped, often curved or sickle-shaped, pointed tip and 5-9 veins. The flowers are spike-shaped, white or cream or greenish at the tips of the branches that continue to grow after flowering, sometimes on the sides of the branches or in the axils of the upper leaves. Each spike is up to 35 mm in diameter, up to 80 mm long and contains 7-22 flower clusters in three sections. The petals are 3-4 mm wide and fall off as soon as the flowers open. The stamens are arranged in five b...

Wild jujube or jhahrberi or ber ( Ziziphus nummularia ) is a species of plant in the Rhamnaceae, shrub up to 8 meters high, branching, bark whitish brown, old stems cracked, grows in arid areas, hills, plains and agricultural land. Z. nummularia has branches and twigs with a velvety texture and pale color. Surface has spines, up to 1 cm long, firm, curved and brown. The lateral roots are long and spread deep into the substrate. The leaves are arranged in simple criss-cross and have a short stalk. The strands are globose, 2.5 cm long, serrated edges, upper surface dark green and glossy, under surface white and downy. The flowers are pale yellow. The fruit is round or slightly oval in shape and does not exceed 1 cm in diameter. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Rosales Family: Rhamnaceae Tribe: Paliureae Genus: Ziziphus Species: Ziziphus nummularia

Melati gambir or star jasmine ( Jasminum multiflorum ) is a species of plant in the Oleaceae, shrub, erect or slightly creeping, up to 2 meters high, stems cylindrical, woody, branched, green or brown in color and white hair. J. multiflorum has leaves with short petioles, about 5 mm long and sitting opposite. The leaves are oval to oblong, pointed tip, rounded base, flat edge, pinnate veins, 5-10 cm long, 4-6 cm wide, green and white hair. Compound inflorescences, growing in leaf axils, limited to 3 flowers or a dense bunch with many flowers. Flowers are single or in pairs, the crown is sheet and white. The fruit is round, shiny, black when ripe and surrounded by petals. Taproot, strong, segmented and enlarged. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Lamiales Family: Oleaceae Genus: Jasminum Species: Jasminum multiflorum