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#Dlium Hahapan or wild hops (Flemingia strobilifera) is a plant species in Fabaceae, perennial flowering, shrubs that grow up to 1.5-2 m tall, woody stems, clustered, ovoid leaves to oblong, 6-20 cm long, 2.5-12 cm width, a bone in the middle with pinnate venation, wavy edges, and green.

F. strobilifera has small white flowers, covered by a pair of bracts, reniform, stemmed, arranged in 2 files along the raceme, like paper, corrugated like a shell, light green and finally turns thin to red when dry. Small cylindrical pods release black and red seeds in an explosion.

Grows ideally at an elevation of 0-1600 meters, dry soil and little shade. Generally grows in open areas or grasslands. Plants contain flavanones, glycosides, chalcones, epoxychromenes, pterocarpans, phenolics, tannins, β-sitosterol, Isoflavane (5,7,4'-trihydroxy 8,2',5'-tri(3-methylbut-2-enyl), 5 ,7,2',4'tetrahydroxyisoflavone; 5,7,4'-trihydroxyisoflavone.

Leaves are used to treat tuberculosis, rheumatism, fever, epilepsy, digestive disorders, reduce pain, swelling, postpartum care, deworming, sleeping pills, contraception, have anticancer, antioxidant and antibacterial activity.

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Subphylum: Angiospermae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Phaseoleae
Subtribe: Cajaninae
Genus: Flemingia
Species: Flemingia strobilifera

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Location: Sawoo, Ponorogo Regency, East Java Province, Indonesia.

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