Leucaena glauca Benth.

Scientific Names

Leucaena glauca Benth.

Region name

Malay: Pete china

Sunda: Kemalandingan

Central Java: Kemlandingan

Madura: Kalandingan

botany

Synonyms: Leucaena leucocephala (Lmk.) De Wit.

classification

Division: Spermatophyta

Sub Division: Angiospermae

Class: Dicotyledonae

Nation: Rosales

Tribe: Mimosaceae

Marga: Leucaena

Type: Leucaena glauca Benth.

The characteristics

Habitus: Shrubs, annual, 2-5 m. high

Stem: woody, round cross section, branching, brownish green.

Leaves: Compound, pinnate form, the child leaves, ovoid, 6-25 cm long, 2-5 cm wide, pointed tip, flat edge, base obtuse, green.

Flowers: head, bell-shaped petals, green, stamens ten, + 1 cm long, loose petals, shape lanceolate, ± 5 mm long, long stalks, yellowish white.

Fruit: Pods, shape lanceolate, 8-18 cm long, ± 2 cm wide, green when young black parents.

Seed: Round eggs, young green after dark chocolate.

Roots: riding, brownish yellow.

Chemical Ingredients

Kemlandingan leaves contain alkaloids, saponins, flavonoids and tannins.

property

Seed kemlandingan efficacious as peluruh urine and worming.

To peluruh urine ± 15 grams of powder used kemlandingan seeds, brewed with 1 / 2 cup hot boiled water after cold filtered. Filtered drinking water as well.