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For the area in Sumatra see Napal Licin and for the area in Kalimantan, Borneo see Batu Licin.

Town in Java, Indonesia
Licin
Town
Licin is located in Banyuwangi RegencyLicinLicinLocation in Banyuwangi Regency, Java and IndonesiaShow map of Banyuwangi RegencyLicin is located in JavaLicinLicinLicin (Java)Show map of JavaLicin is located in IndonesiaLicinLicinLicin (Indonesia)Show map of Indonesia
Coordinates: 8°09′31″S 114°14′11″E / 8.15857°S 114.23636°E / -8.15857; 114.23636
CountryIndonesia
RegionJava
ProvinceEast Java
RegencyBanyuwangi Regency
Time zoneUTC+7 (IWST)
Area code(+62) 333
Villages8
Websitelicin.banyuwangikab.go.id

Licin is an area of the Banyuwangi Regency, East Java, Indonesia.

Henry Ogg Forbes identified Boea treubii of the genus Boea during his expeditions from 1878 until 1883. He described the flower as "sungularly beautiful" when he saw it in full flower November 1881 near Napal Litjin at 580 feet above sea level. among calcareous blocks near the summit of Karangnata amongst Caelogynes and "pink-fruited" Malastomacae. He named it in honor of Dr. Treub, director of the Buitenzorg Botanic Gardens.

Gallery

  • Java family home "Ottolander" Litjin at 437 m (circa 1915) Java family home "Ottolander" Litjin at 437 m (circa 1915)
  • Central Java Bamboo route from Litjin to the "kawah" at 750 m (circa 1915) Central Java Bamboo route from Litjin to the "kawah" at 750 m (circa 1915)

References

  1. A naturalist's wanderings in the Eastern archipelago ... from 1878 to 1883 Henry Ogg Forbes, Low Sampson, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1885 page 279
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