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Posters of Lirboyo founders and prominent Islamic cleric on the wall of student room at Lirboyo Islamic boarding school in Kediri, East Java province, Indonesia. Lirboyo Islamic boarding school was founded by Kyai Haji Abdul Karim in 1910 and considered the largest traditional boarding school (pesantren) with over 17,000 students in Kediri, East Java province, Indonesia. Students known as Santri lived separated from their family and spend everyday studying Islamic scriptures, reading the Koran and other Islamic studies.
Madiun train station is small, filthy and quiet at night. Each day there are 11 trains that transit/pass by. Stalls along the station. There is one quite presentative there, but i have no chance to taste the food. as it opens just minutes before my train arrive.
The width of the crater of Bromo volcano is 800 meters wide. Vegetation starts to grow only 500 meters from the crater lip. Before that the gases and ash kill everything.
You are alone out there.
Purwodadi Botanic Garden
Pasuruan, East Java, Indonesia.
(Kebun Raya Purwodadi)
Barleria lupulina Lindl. Acanthaceae. CN: [Malay and regional vernacular names - Bisa ular jantan, Penawar seribu bisa, Andik, Sujen trus, Jarong landak, Landik, Saledpangon, Hua je jia du juan], Hophead, Hophead barleria. Native to Mauritius; elsewhere cultivated. Shrubbery plant with single dark green leaves, red-brown branches, and flowers that bloom in upright spikes. It is an erect shrub with smooth, hairless stems and leaves. Leaves narrowly obovate. Traditional and therapeutic use is anti-inflammatory for insect bites, herpes simplex use by its fresh leaves, and roots for anti-inflammatory centipede bites.
Synonym(s):
Barleria macrostachya Bojer
Dicliptera spinosa Lodd. ex Nees [Invalid]
Ref. and suggested reading:
www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2670049
www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?6500
The inside of the Kursi crater. Kursi volcano has been extinct for centuries, though vegetation is rare due to the sulfurous gases emited from Bromo near by
Tenggerese Farmland, Probolinggo Regency (Kabupaten Probolinggo), East Java, Indonesia.
Phytolacca icosandra L. Phytolaccaceae. CN: Pokeweed. A native to the neotropics.
Synonym(s):
Phytolacca altamiranii Ram.Goyena
Phytolacca icosandra var. sessiliflora (O. Hoffm.) H. Walter
Phytolacca malabarica Crantz
Phytolacca octandra var. angustifolia Moq.
Phytolacca purpurascens A. Braun & Bouché
Phytolacca sessiliflora Kunth & C.D. Bouché
Phytolacca venezuelensis O.C.Schmidt
Sarcoca icosandra (L.) Raf.
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This waterfall is located about 20 km, 30 minutes from Kediri City. The fabulous mountainous scenery of Besuki-irenggolo has is ready to see. Besides, here the tourists can find some interesting things, such as; shady natural pine forest, playground, camping ground, hiking and jogging area, etc.
Enjoy its fresh and cold airs in this waterfall that will bring you feel comfortable to breath. There are many trees that add its greenness and beautiful scenery for your eyes.
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