EKSPLORASI PAKU-PAKUAN (PTERIDOPHYTA) DI KAWASAN CAGAR ALAM MANDOR KABUPATEN LANDAK
ABSTRACT: Ferns (Pteridophyta)
have an important role in forest ecosystems, but the destruction of the forest
decreased the amount of ferns. The existences of ferns in the forest are in
danger due to gold mining, logging and forest fires. This study was conducted
to investigate ferns diversity in Mandor Nature Reserve in Landak Regency. The
study was done for 4 months from July to November 2012. Cruise Method was used
to explore ferns within the nature reserve. The study found that there were 21
species consisting of 1 class and 14 families. Polypodiaceae family is the most
commonly found, while Aspleniaceae, Blechnaceae, Davalliaceae,
Dennstaedtiaceae, Dryopteridaceae, Gleicheniacea, Lindsaeaceae, Lycopodiaceae,
Lygodiaceae, Nephrolepidaceae, Pteridaceae, Selaginellaceae and Woodsiaceae
were not common in the nature reserve.
Penulis: Utin Purnawati,
Masnur Turnip, Irwan Lovadi
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd140326
