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Awar awar (Ficus septica)

Awar-awar or Hauli tree or barabar or sirih popar or tobo tobo ( Ficus septica ) is species of plants in Moraceae, trees grow in bushes or in neglected places and sap contained in roots, twigs, leaves and fruit is used to treat poisoning and digestive problems. F. septica is usually 1-5 m high, although in the forest it can be up to 25 m. Round, hollow and bare branches. Roots, twigs, leaves and fruit will emit a yellow sap and sticky if injured. The base of the leaves is large and spiky, arranged alternately or face to face with a stem length of 2.5-5 cm. Large leaf blade, round egg, 9-30x9-16 cm, rounded base and blunt narrow tip, flat-edged, upper side dark green with 6-12 secondary bones pale white. Fruit paired, single or clustered up to 4 items, short-stemmed, at the base has 3 protective leaves, light green or gray green and 1.5 cm in diameter. F. septica is food for 22 animal species including wasps, bats, birds, monkeys and mice as well as seed dispersing vectors. A...

Mexican ruellia (Ruellia simplex)

Mexican ruellia ( Ruellia simplex ) is a species of plant in the Acanthaceae, an evergreen perennial, 1 meter tall, forming a colony of stalks with lance-shaped leaves. The leaves are narrowly elongated, 6-30 cm long, 1-2 cm wide, a main vein in the middle with many small pinnate veins. The flowers are metallic blue to purple, trumpet-shaped with a corolla 5.1 cm wide, 6 cm long, five-lobed. There is a dwarf variety that is only 30 cm tall. This plant is used to treat itching, coughs and diabetes. Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Subphylum: Angiospermae Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Lamiales Family: Acanthaceae Subfamily: Acanthoideae Tribe: Ruellieae Subtribe: Ruelliinae Genus: Ruellia Species: Ruellia simplex

Sundanese gossamerwing (Euphaea variegata)

Sundanese gossamerwing ( Euphaea variegata ) is an animal species in the Euphaeidae, flying insects, dragonflies of medium size and large eyes, black wings with a diamond sheen, solitary life around water flowing in forests and shady farmlands. E. variegata has a black head with a pair of eyes on the left and right which are large, black and dominate the shape of the head. Black chest with faint yellow stripes. The hind stick is cylindrical, large, jointed, black, enlarged tip and ends with two spines. The legs are stick-shaped, have several joints, are black and have rows of spines. The wings are elongated with rounded tips, the veins move linearly and are black. The base of the wing is transparent. The middle wing has an elliptical mark and is colored with a bluish red diamond sheen. Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Hexapoda Class: Insecta Subclass: Pterygota Order: Odonata Suborder: Zygoptera Family: Euphaeidae Genus: Euphaea Species: Euphaea variegata

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