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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0039
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Sansevieria trifasciata Prain

 
Family NameLiliaceae 
Local NameMother in Law Tongue 
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Traditional UsageBandage, wound, boil 
DescriptionMorphology: Succulent herbs, variegated foliage. Inflorescence erect, from the base. Flowers whitish yellow. 
Ecology DistributionFound in tropical Africa and sparingly in tropical Asia.  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0047
Species Name

Senna alata L.

 
Family NameLeguminosae 
Local NameGelenggang 
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Traditional UsageSkin desease, shingles, mange, acne 
DescriptionMorphology: Shrub about 3m height. Leaves bright green and linear oblong. Base are rounded and glabrous. Sepal spatulate and orange colour. Petal ovate-orbicule with yellowish. Flowers in erect spike-like racemes 6 to 18 in long. 
Ecology DistributionOriginated from America tropics and growth wild in Malay Peninsula.  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0056
Species Name

Stachytarpheta indica Vahl

 
Family NameVerbenaceae 
Local NameSelasih Dandi, Jolok Cacing 
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Traditional UsageMalaria, ulcer, anaesthetic 
DescriptionMorphology: Herbs or shrubby plant of Malaysia, annually, up to 60m. Leaves solitary, base and apex bluntly with toothed margins. Inflorescens in racems, fruits linear and black.  
Ecology DistributionNative to tropical America and other parts of the tropics region. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0057
Species Name

Scaphium macropodum Beumee ex K.Heyne

 
Family NameSterculiaceae 
Local NameCheng Teng Plant 
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Traditional UsageFever, cure to poison, asthma 
DescriptionMorphology: Tree about 20-25 m height. Leaves coriaceous and glabrous. Young leaves with 3 lobes or simple, obovate acuminate.Matured leaves oblong to oblong ovate obtuse and rounded bases with petiol 10 to 20 cm. Panicle axillary in red tomentose. Flowers numerous, small and green color.  
Ecology DistributionBest growth in lowland forest and hill forest especially in Peninsular of Malaysia and Singapore. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0060
Species Name

Sida rhombifolia L.

 
Family NameMalvaceae 
Local NameGetam Guri, Selenguri 
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Traditional UsageSinus, headache 
DescriptionMorphology: Small, woody plant. Erect shrub to 1 m tall. Glabrous and pubescent. Leaves oblanseolate to obovate or rhomboid, 1-5 cm long, 1-2 cm width. Petiole 1-5 cm, calyx lobus and ovate-obtuse.Ecological distribution: Widespread all over the world. Best growth at the sea shores, waste places. 
Ecology Distribution 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0079
Species Name

Sansevieria cylindrica Bojer

 
Family NameLiliaceae 
Local NameSpear sansevieria 
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Traditional UsageBandage, wound, boil 
DescriptionMorphology: Succulent herb. Leaves has striped, round leaves that are smooth and a green-gray color. A single leaf thick and grows.  
Ecology DistributionFound in tropical Africa and Asia. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0091
Species Name

Stachyphyrinium griffithii K.Schum.

 
Family NameMarantaceae 
Local NameLerek 
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Traditional UsageOrnamental 
DescriptionMorphology: Erect herbs with 2 or 3 leaves blade and glaucous beneath. Leaf stalk about 1 m long, white bracts and white fragrant flowers. The capsule elongate and yellowish brown.  
Ecology DistributionFound in southern India, Ceylon and western Malaysia and endemic in Perak and Pahang. Best growth on lowland forest. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0130
Species Name

Strobilanthes crispa T.Anderson

 
Family NameAcanthaceae 
Local NamePecah Kaca, Pecah Beling 
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Traditional UsageCancer, gall stone, diabetes, high blood pressure 
DescriptionMorphology: Herbs or shrub, showy flower. Solitary flower, yellow at the terminal. Leaves lanceolate to oblong.  
Ecology DistributionEcological distribution: Originated from Madagascar all the way to Indonesia and it thrives in Malaysia  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0132
Species Name

Stemona curtisii Hook.f.

 
Family NameStemonaceae 
Local NameAkar Ratus 
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Traditional UsageSwollen joint 
DescriptionMorphology: Herbs, 3 m tall and leaves alternate, oval broadly at the outside, narrowly at the apex. Leaves 7 cm long, flowers in a whorl, petiole 2 cm long, perianth 2 cm long and narrow.  
Ecology DistributionWidely distributed in tropical and Malay Peninsula.  
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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ZoneHerbs
Reference IdACP0139
Species Name

Synsepalum dulcificum Bail.

 
Family NameSapotaceae 
Local NameMiraculous Berry 
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Traditional Usagefood 
DescriptionMorphology: The plant up to 20 feet high, produces two crops per year, after the end of the rainy season. Leaves simple, alternate, and 3- 5 leaves clustered at branch tips. Evergreen plant produces small red berries, with white flowers.fruit is a small bright red, flashy and ellipsoid berry with white flowers.  
Ecology DistributionNative to West Africa and cultivated widely in South East of Asia. 
Conservation StatusLeast Concerned 
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