Abstract

Home gardens are rich in biodiversity, including landscape in campus. The research was conducted on April-July2015. The research aimed to know the diversity and distribution of useful plants in home gardens of IndonesianChristian University (UKI) campus, Cawang-East Jakarta. The home gardens of UKI are divided into 7 locations.Inventaritation were conducted in all locations. The plants were observed, counted, recorded for its local nameand made its voucher specimens. The similarity index was calculated by Jaccard (Ji). Results found 96 speciesbelonged to 85 genera and 36 families of useful plants in UKI home gardens. Those plants used for shading area,fruits and ornamental plants. Arecaceae and Euphorbiaceae are families with the highest number of species (11and 9), respectively. The similarity index of plants was 0.07 to 0.49 in each location.

Highlights

  • Home gardens are rich in biodiversity

  • The research was conducted on April-July 2015

  • The home gardens of Universitas Kristen Indonesia (UKI) are divided into 7 locations

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Marina Silalahi

Prodi Pendidikan Biologi FKIP, Universitas Kristen Indonesia, Jakarta. Pekarangan merupakan suatu lansekap yang kaya akan keanekaragaman hayati, termasuk di dalamnya pekarangan kampus. Penelitian tentang keanekaragaman dan distribusi tumbuhan bermanfaat di pekarangan kampus Universitas Kristen Indonesia (UKI) Cawang, Jakarta Timur telah dilakukan pada April-Juli 2015. Pekarangan di kampus UKI dibagi menjadi 7 lokasi. Inventarisasi dilakukan untuk mengetahui jenis tumbuhan yang terdapat di semua lokasi. Indeks kesamaan masing-masing lokasi dihitung dengan indeks Jaccard (Ji). Hasil inventarisasi menemukan sedikitnya 95 spesies tumbuhan yang termasuk ke dalam 85 genus dan 36 famili. Tanaman tersebut sebagian besar diperuntukkan sebagai peneduh, tanaman hias dan penghasil buah. Arecaceae dan Euphorbiaceae merupakan famili dengan jumlah spesies masing-masing 11 dan 9 secara berurutan. Indeks kesamaan berkisar antara 0,070,49, yang menunjukkan bahwa jenis tanaman yang terdapat antar lokasi relatif berbeda. Kata kunci: pekarangan, keanekaragaman, distribusi, Universitas Kristen Indonesia(UKI)

MATERI DAN METODE
Malvaceae Meliaceae
Pinang sepuluh
Tanaman hias Peneduh Peneduh
Sapotaceae Solanaceae Verbenaceae Zingiberaceae
Pohon Pohon Pohon Herba Perdu Herba Perdu Herba Herba
Taman Teknik
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