Struktur Populasi Alstonia scholaris (L) R.Br di Kawasan Air Terjun Bajuin Tanah Laut

Abstract:  Alstonia scholaris (L) R.Br is one useful plant species in region South Borneo especially in the bajuin waterfall areas.  According  to  local  people,  Alstonia  scholaris  (L)  R.Br  diminishing  numbers.  Determining  the  status  or situation in a habitat can be done by studying the population structure. It is very important to be done in an effort to  perform  against  the  preservation  of  the  population.  The  purpose  of  this  research  is  to  review  the  population structure  of  Alstonia  scholaris  (L)  R.Br  in  the  region  of  bajuin  waterfall  Tanah  Laut.  The  method  used  in  this research is survey 10 m x 10 m quadrant for the seeedling, sapling, pole and tree, systematically on two regions above  and  below  waterfall  each  500  m  x  250  m  quadrant.  The  results  showed  that  the  population  structure  of Alstonia scholaris (L) R.Br in one region there is a number of trees 56 individual/ha, the pole 28 individuals/ha, sapling  16  individuals/ha  and  seedling  8  individuals/ha,  whereas  the  second  region  there  are  number  tree  80 individuals/ha, the pole 52 individuals/ha, sapling 76 individuals/ha and seedling 48 individuasl/ha . In both regions show a number lot of the adult age group which means the plants in a state of decline or threated   and obtained a description of the shape of a pyramid population structure  shape urn  that is disturbed.
Keywords:  Population Structure, Alstonia scholaris (L) R.Br
Penulis: Heri Setiono, Dharmono, Muchyar
Kode Jurnal: jpbiologidd150501

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