Open AccessEthnobotanical Study of Local Knowledge on Plant Used to Batten Materials Plants in Inner-Baduy Tribe, Indonesia
Author(s) -
O. Fakhrurrozi,
N. Nisyawati,
Marina Silalahi
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
iop conference series. earth and environmental science
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.179
H-Index - 26
eISSN - 1755-1307
pISSN - 1755-1315
DOI - 10.1088/1755-1315/528/1/012029
Subject(s) - ethnobotany , tribe , indigenous , traditional knowledge , genus , inner city , local community , geography , agroforestry , botany , biology , sociology , ecology , medicinal plants , anthropology , environmental planning
A study investigated the knowledge and utilization of building material plants in Inner-Baduy community. Data was collected from July to August 2019 by using ethnobotany approach through semi-structured interviews. Respondents consisted key informants and general respondents were interviewed in the three village of Inner-Baduy. A total of 20 genus and 21 species of plants distributed in 13 families were identified as commonly used house materials plants by Inner Baduy community for indigenous house. Documenting the batten materials plants and associated local knowledge can be used to conserve and sustain the utilization of batten materials plants in Inner-Baduy community.