Ex-situ Conservation of Medicinal Plant


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Zone	Herbs
Reference Id	ACP0108
Species Name	Phyllagathis rotundifolia Blume.
Family Name	Melastomataceae
Local Name	Tapak sulaiman
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Traditional Usage	As a tonic and to cure a fever
Description	Morphology:Woody root stock, shrub, growth spreadly on the forest floor.Leaves obovate cordate, upper surface dark green, lower surface red. Petiole 5-10 cm long with 7 cm peducle. Flowers 12-20 and red. Calyx like cup shaped.
Ecology Distribution	Found in tropical America, throughout southern China to Malaysia.
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone	Herbs
Reference Id	ACP0212
Species Name	Prismatomeris tetrandra (Roxb.) K.Schum.
Family Name	Rubiaceae
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Traditional Usage	To treat fresh wound
Description	Morphology: Shrub or small tree, up to 1-3 meter tall. Leaves elliptic to lanceolate-acute. The tips acuminate with cuneate apex. The midrib vein beneath downwards. Fruits are globose and the flowers are sessile. Ecological distribution: Found in India, Ceylon, South-western of China, Australia and also in Peninsular Malaysia. Best growth on rocky shores and limestones area such as in Pulau Pangkor.
Ecology Distribution
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone	Ferns
Reference Id	ACP0221
Species Name	Psolotum nudum L.
Family Name	Psilotaceae
Local Name	Whisk fern
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Traditional Usage	Ornamental
Description	Morphology: Terrestrial fern, primitive with devoid of roots, with scale leaves only. The stem dichotomously branched and green. Rhizomatous, herb (fork ferns) and 60 cm high.There are small and rounded sporangia. Ecological distribution: Whisk fern is native to swamplands and dry rocky cliffs from North Carolina to Oklahoma to the tropics. Commonly found among Pyrrosia sp. at the forest floor.
Ecology Distribution
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone	Ferns
Reference Id	ACP0235
Species Name	Pityrogramma calomelanos (L.) Link
Family Name	Pteridaceae
Local Name	Silver fern
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Traditional Usage	Fever, Ornamental
Description	Morphology: Rizom erect and bearing an erect fronds. Fronds bipinnate, narrowly deltate, narrow acuminate pinnae. Lower surface of lamina covered with resinous powder. Sporangia develop along the veins.Fertile fronds taller than sterile one. Ecological distribution: Naturalized from the tropical American. Common on terrestrial and open places, disturbed ground at all altitudes such as Kuala Lumpur, Perak, Pahang, Selangor, Negeri Sembilan and Singapore.
Ecology Distribution
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone	Ferns
Reference Id	ACP0241
Species Name	Pleocnemia irregularis (C. Presl.) Holttumii
Family Name	Tectariaceae
Local Name	Unknown
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Traditional Usage	Malaria, diarrhaea and rashes
Description	Morphology: Terestrial and herbaceous fern about 1 m tall. Fronds light green or pale and lamina bipinnatifid or tripinnatifid. Pinnae are opposite and deltoid shape. Sori are scattered on the lower surface of fertile pinnae. Rachis is blackish on the upper part. Ecological distribution: Widely distributed in lowland forest of Malay Peninsula and Thailand. Best growth in shaded area or edges of forest.
Ecology Distribution
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone	Herbs
Reference Id	ACP0229
Species Name	Plumbago indica Linn.
Family Name	Plumbaginaceae
Local Name	Scarlet leadwort, Rose-colored Leadwort
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Traditional Usage	Abortion, skin problem and cought
Description	Morphology: Herbaceous or half woody-plant, up to 1m tall. Leaves simple, alternate, ovate to oblong-ovate, smooth with wavy margins. The base is pointed and the tip is blunt or pointed. The calyx has a stalked and sticky gland. Flowers bright red at the long spikes about 15-30 cm. Ecological distribution: Thought to be originated from India. Widely cultivated in India and some part of Peninsular Malaysia. Commonly on the wetland and damp area.
Ecology Distribution
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone	Ferns
Reference Id	ACP0245
Species Name	Pronephrium repandum (Fee) Holttum
Family Name	Thelypteridaceae
Local Name	Unknown
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Traditional Usage	Ornamental
Description	Morphology: Apical lamina bluntly toothed. Margin with tree to six pairs of pinnae. Sori exindusiate near to excurrent vein. Setae growth from hair-like outgrowth in the sporangium. Ecological distribution: Widely distributed in pantropics and tropical region. Commonly found in lowland forest up to hill forest in Peninsular Malaysia like in Gunung Angsi.
Ecology Distribution
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone
Reference Id	ACP0026
Species Name	Pandanus amryllifolius Roxb.
Family Name	Pandanaceae
Local Name	Fragrant Pandan
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Traditional Usage	Colouring, flavour
Description	Morphology: Large herb with slender stem, many aerial roots, numerous leaves, long, narrow and keeled.
Ecology Distribution	From Moluccas, grown throughout southeast Asia
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Reference Id	ACP0011
Species Name	Plumeria rubra L.
Family Name	Apocynaceae
Local Name	Fangi Panni
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Traditional Usage	Crack heel, wart, poison bite
Description	Morphology: Shrubs and tree
Ecology Distribution	Native to tropical America
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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Zone
Reference Id	ACP0025
Species Name	Polianthes tuberosa L.
Family Name	Agavaceae
Local Name	Double Pearl, Tuberose
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Traditional Usage	Aromatic, smooth skin, scar, acne
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Ecology Distribution
Conservation Status	Least Concerned
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