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ZoneTraditional Salads
Reference IdACP0152
Species Name

Gynura procumbens (Lour.) Merr.

 
Family NameCompositae 
Local NameSambung Nyawa, Akar Sebiak 
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Traditional UsageFresh salad, high blood pressure, diabetes, headac 
DescriptionMorphology:Herbs or climbing herb. Leaves compound, opposite and toothed margin.  
Ecology DistributionFound in the throughout of Malay Peninsula along the west side.  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0044
Species Name

Goniothalamus scortechinii King

 
Family NameAnnonaceae 
Local NameSelada Putih, Gajah Beranak 
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Traditional UsageAfter childbirth, cancer, body pain, tonic 
DescriptionMorphology: A small tree about 2-10 m. Young branches with stripes and smooth. Leaves are oblanseolate to oblong oblanseolate, apex rounded with acute bases and smooth.Solitary flower from the axils.Sepal shape as a leaves, ovate to orbicule with a few couple of veins. Petal coriaceous, pink colour with ovate to acute shape inner and outer. 
Ecology DistributionDistributed throughout Malay Peninsula from Pahang, Selangor, Penang to Thailand. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0061
Species Name

Glycosmis perakensis Narayanas

 
Family NameRutaceae 
Local NameLelimau 
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Traditional UsageFever, cholesterol level 
DescriptionMorphology: Aromatic shrub or treelets. Leaflets alternate. Flowers small, white in axillary with 4 or 5 petals.  
Ecology DistributionWidespread all over the world. Found in south-eastern Asia and Malaysia. Endemic to Pahang and Perak. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0073
Species Name

Guioa bijuga (Hiern) Radlk.

 
Family NameSapindaceae 
Local NameSenyamok, Sugi Damar 
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Traditional UsageFever, high blood pressure 
DescriptionMorphology: Leaves with a couple of leaflets, glabrous, acuminate, axillary inflorescens. Male flower in the same inflorescens, sepal longer than petal, with hairy. Hairy filament, 3-lobed ovary and 3- lobed longitudinal fruits.  
Ecology DistributionFound in the north-eastern India, southern China and eastwards up to Pacific region. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0098
Species Name

Goniothalamus umbrosus J.Sinclair

 
Family NameAnnonaceae 
Local NameKenerak 
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Traditional UsageAfter childbirth, cancer,body pain,tonic 
DescriptionMorphology: Shrub up to 3 m tall. Leaves 4-5 cm width, 16-23 cm long with 1 cm petiole. Young flower with 5 cm pedicel, 8 mm sepal and greeny yellow. Fruits rounded, with lobes and greenish.  
Ecology DistributionCommon in south-eastern Asia and Malay Peninsula. Best growth on lowland forest especially on the river bank and endemic to Penang, Kelantan, Perlis  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0099
Species Name

Goniothalamus tapis Miq.

 
Family NameAnnonaceae 
Local NameKenerak, Gertimang (Penan), Selukai (Iban), Lakom (Kedayan) 
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Traditional UsageAs a purgative for stomachache and cancer 
DescriptionMorphology: Tree up to 10 m tall. Young twigs smooth, brownish and have stripes. Leaves coriaceous, oblong to oblong elliptic. Petiole 0.5 to 0.7 cm, solitary flower with 3 or 4 pedicel. Sepal greeny to pinky, coriaceous, 0.25 cm stamen. Ovary elongate and tomentous with single seed.  
Ecology DistributionEcological distribution: Found in Sumatera, north of Malay Peninsula and Borneo.  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneWild Fruits
Reference IdACP0185
Species Name

Garcinia prainiana King

 
Family NameGuttifferae 
Local NameButton Mangosteen 
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Traditional UsageFood, appetizer 
DescriptionMorphology: Evegreen tree about 20 m tall. Solitary flowers, unisex, petal 4-5, white or yellow. Short stamen, ovary with 1 stigma. Big fruit.  
Ecology DistributionFound in Malay Peninsula. Common on the south end of the Main Range, lowland forest such as Perak, Perlis, Kedah, Penang, Kelantan, Terengganu, Johor  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0188
Species Name

Garcinia hombroniana Pierre

 
Family NameGuttifferae 
Local NameBeruas 
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Traditional UsageAct as antibody after childbirth 
DescriptionMorphology: Tree to 30 m tall. Petiole 15-20 mm, ovate to ovate-oblong, turn to brown when dry. Flower with 4 sepal and petal, pedicle 5-10 mm. Fruit globose, brown when dry and smoothylogical dist. 
Ecology DistributionFound in Nicobar Island and Malay Peninsula. Best growth near the sea in all the coast of Malay Peninsula. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0207
Species Name

Goniothalamus macrophyllus (Blume) Hook.f et Thomson

 
Family NameAnnonaceae 
Local Name 
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Traditional UsageTo cure fever and swallon abdomen  
DescriptionMorphology: Small or moderate tree with smoothy twigs. Leaves oblong-lanceolate to oblong-oblanceolate. The leaves base is rounded and acute at the tips. Outer petal is oblong-lanceolate while the inner petal is domed shaped. The seed are brownish color. Ecological distribution: Commonly found in Malay Peninsular and Borneo Island. Best growth in lowland forest especially at the riparian area or hill slope.  
Ecology Distribution 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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Zone Aromatic Plants
Reference IdACP0203
Species Name

Gardenia jasminoides Eliss.

 
Family NameRubiaceae 
Local NameCape Jasmine 
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Traditional UsageTo treat fever, poultice and headache 
DescriptionEcological distribution: Originated in China. Well distributed in Japan and mostly planted in Malaysia and Borneo area.  
Ecology Distribution 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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