Ethnobotany of Medicinal Wild Plants in the Community of Kutorejo Subvillage, Buffer Area of Alas Purwo National Park Banyuwangi Regency
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- 10.2991/978-94-6463-148-7_12How to use a DOI?
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- Ethnobotany; medicinal wild plants; buffer area; Alas Purwo National Park
- Abstract
Alas Purwo National Park has a buffer area, namely Kutorejo Subvillage, Kalipahit Village, Tegaldlimo District, Banyuwangi Regency. The communities around the buffer area have local wisdom in the use of medicinal plants. Therefore it is important to carry out an ethnobotanical study in this area as a means of documenting the local knowledge of the community of Kutorejo Subvillage. The purpose of this study is to identify the use of medicinal wild plants and identify the potential of medicinal wild plants used by the Kutorejo Subvillage community. The population of this research is the people of Kutorejo Subvillage. The research sample consisted of people who understand medicinal plants. Sample determination is done by random sampling. The study was conducted from May to June 2021. The results showed that identified as many as 17 species from 14 families of medicinal wild plants used by the community of Kutorejo Subvillage from several habitus groups. The largest Species Use Value (SUV) is Heliotropium indicum (0.8). The largest percentage of use of plant organs as medicinal ingredients is leaves at 82.36%. There are 4 species of medicinal wild plants originating from the Alas Purwo forest that have the potential to be developed and cultivate, namely Alstonia scholaris, Melaleuca leucadendra, Ardisia elliptica, and Amomum dealbatum.
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TY - CONF AU - Eko Budi Minarno AU - Akhmad Rubani AU - M. Rosyid Ridho PY - 2023 DA - 2023/05/29 TI - Ethnobotany of Medicinal Wild Plants in the Community of Kutorejo Subvillage, Buffer Area of Alas Purwo National Park Banyuwangi Regency BT - Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Green Technology (ICGT 2022) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 110 EP - 117 SN - 2352-5401 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-148-7_12 DO - 10.2991/978-94-6463-148-7_12 ID - Minarno2023 ER -