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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0048
Species Name

Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq.

 
Family NameLabiatae 
Local NameCat Whiskers 
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Traditional UsageDiabetes, high blood pressure 
DescriptionMorphology : Herbs or low shrubs. Flowers in whorls with 2 lipped ovoid or campanulate calyx. The lower lip has 4 toothed and upper lip broad and membranous. Corolla has 2 lips and entire concave lower lip. Stamens 4, with long exerts and free filaments.  
Ecology DistributionThroughout the Old World tropics region. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0114
Species Name

Oxalis barrelieri L.

 
Family NameOxalidaceae 
Local NameLavender sorrel 
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Traditional UsageCough, diabetes, high blood pressure 
DescriptionMorphology: Erect herb up to 1.5 m tall. Branches pubescent, glabrescent, glandular. Leaves opposite, trifoliate, exstipulate. Petiole 2-9 cm long, elliptic to oblong, cuneate to emarginated. Sepal 2-4, petal 6-9, small pink or yellow flowers. Ecological distribution: Best growth on waste ground. Naturalized from tropical south America.  
Ecology Distribution 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0187
Species Name

Ochanostachys amentacea Mast.

 
Family NameOchnaceae 
Local NamePetaling 
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Traditional UsageOnamental 
DescriptionMorphology: Tree up to 30 m tall. Big leaves and alternate. Apex obtuse to acuminate and entire margin. 
Ecology DistributionFound in the Malay Peninsula and Borneo.  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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Zone Aromatic Plants
Reference IdACP0030
Species Name

Ocimum basilicum L.

 
Family NameLabiatae 
Local NameSweet Brasil 
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Traditional UsageEssential oil, fresh salad, food 
DescriptionMorphology: A shrub about 1 m tall, woody at the base. Flowers are in threes, purple and aromatic. Leaves ovate with apex were acute and small in size. Shorter pedicel. Calyx 0.5-0.76 cm long, white or purple corolla. Ecological Distribution: Originated in western Asia. Commonly found in the Old World tropics but rare in Peninsula. Growth on the waste ground and cultivated in Perak, Pahang, Johor and Penang. 
Ecology Distribution 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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Zone
Reference IdACP0029
Species NameOcimum gratissimum Forssk. 
Family NameLabiatae 
Local NameKemangi 
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Traditional UsageEssential oil, fresh salad, food 
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Ecology Distribution 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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