Strobilanthes crispus Blume - a photo on Flickriver

Jeniang, Kedah, Malaysia.

Strobilanthes crispus Blume syn. Sericocalyx crispus (L.) Bremek. Acanthaceae. CN:[Malay - Pecah kaca, Pecah beling, Jin batu, Bayam karang, Keji beling, Panglima hitam], Black-face general. Native of Java, Indonesia, though some claimed from Madagascar. Plant used to treat cancer, stone in kidney, diabetic and recent studies also shown that plant extract has compound that can retard the growth of retrovirus like HIV the causal factor in AIDS.

Ref. & suggested reading:
www.plantamor.com/index.php?plant=1198
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strobilanthes_crispa
www.greenculturesg.com/articles/jan06/blackfacegeneral.htm

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Taken on: August 19, 2011

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Taxonomy:binomial=Strobilanthes crispus

Taxonomy:binomial=Sericocalyx crispus

Pecah beling

Pecah batu

Jin batu

Bayam karang

Keji beling

Panglima hitam

Black-face general

Taxonomy:family=Acanthaceae

Geo:country=Malaysia « less

Sets appears in: • Acanthaceae

Groups appears in: • Medicinal, Aromatic and Wild (or rare) Edible Plants • Encyclopedia of Life Images

Camera: Sony DSC-T200, f/3.5, 1/40 sec, 5.8mm, ISO 100 (more info) (hide info)

Camera:	Sony DSC-T200
Aperture:	f/3.5
Exposure Time:	0.025 sec (1/40)
Focal Length:	5.8mm
ISO:	100
Exposure Bias:	0 EV
Flash:	Off, Did not fire
Exposure Program:	Program AE
Exposure Mode:	Auto
Metering Mode:	Multi-segment
White Balance:	Auto
Color Space:	sRGB
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