Diversity of Cyperacea in University of Mataram Area

Main Authors: Hidayat, Wiwin, Febrianti, Via, Mulyaningsih, Tri
Format: Proceeding NonPeerReviewed Book
Bahasa: eng
Terbitan: , 2019
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Online Access: http://eprints.unram.ac.id/14332/1/Diversity%20of%20Cyperaceae_compressed.pdf
http://eprints.unram.ac.id/14332/
Daftar Isi:
  • Cyperaceae has a distribution that is almost uniform throughout the world and plays a dominant role in wetland vegetation. The sedge species belonging to Cyperaceae has 106 genera with 5,387 species in the word. These sedges can be used as decoction, paste, powder or poultice in the treatment of various diseases, such as: tumor, heart diseases, malaria fever, stomach ache, dysentery, etc. This research was conducted on 25 May to 25 July 2019 and the location was in the Mataram University area, Mataram city, Lombok, West Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia. The results of this study was found 4 genera with 5 species belonging to Cyperaceae, namely genus Cyperus found 3 species: Cyperus waterloti Cherm. and C. cyproides (L.) Kuntze and C. kyllinga; Pycerus 1 species: Pycerus polystachyos (Rottb.) J. Kern; Lipocarpha 1 species: Lipocharpa chinensis (Osbeck) J. Kern. and Kyllinga 1 species: Kyllinga polyphylla Willd. ex Kunth.