Jurnal Galam
Vol 1, No 1 (2020): Jurnal GALAM, Vol.1 No.1 2020

Ethnomicology and utilization potential of petir fungi (Lignosus sp.) at KPH Sengayam, Kotabaru, South Kalimantan

Safinah Surya Hakim (Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Banjarbaru)
Eko Priyanto (Balai Penelitian dan Pengembangan Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan Banjarbaru)



Article Info

Publish Date
10 Aug 2020

Abstract

Known locally as the the lightning mushroom or tiger milk mushroom, Lignosus sp. is well-known as mushroom. Lignosus sp. is categorized as nontimber forest product which has potential to be developed due to its advantages. Interview and literature review were carried out during this study to investigate the ecology, ethnomycology, and economic potential of Lignosus sp. Study result showed that currently the fungi Lignosus sp. in Kotabaru Regency can be found around the forest area that is administratively included in the Muara Urie and Buluh Kuning Villages. Local community has been used this fungi as traditional medicine, such as for cough medicine and postnatal care for mothers. In addition, local people harvest this fungi and sell it to middleman. However, the information of cultivation of this mushroom still limited particularly in South Kalimantan. Therefore, further studies need to be investigate.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

GLM

Publisher

Subject

Agriculture, Biological Sciences & Forestry Environmental Science

Description

Terbit pertama kali tahun 1998 sebagai publikasi ilmiah populer dan beberapa kali mengalami perubahan ISSN karena adanya perubahan nama institusi, Perubahan terakhir pada tahun 2015 sebagai publikasi ilimiah semi populer dengan ISSN: 2460-0652. Pada tahun 2020 berubah nama menjadi Jurnal Galam ...