Pola Pemanfaatan Lahan Pekarangan di Sekitar Kawasan Pariwisata Taman Bunga Nusantara Kabupaten Cianjur, Jawa Barat

Abstract

Homegarden is land to conserve agricultural biodiversity. Various strata of the plants in the homegarden can provide beauty and comfort of the local environment. Land use and development homegarden has been carried out, but it has been more focused on family food availability. Currently, rate of tourism is growing so fast, so it is possible to land use change include homegarden. The purpose of this research is to identify patterns of land use in Taman Bunga Nusantara tourist area. This research is done at Cibodas village, Cibadak, Ciwalen, Kawungluwuk, and Cikanyere with take 40 home in each village as sample. There are 457 species (87 families) were used by residents as garden plants. Family which are found in every village is Agavaceae, Araceae, and Euphorbiaceae. Homegarden composition based on plant function in every village is homegarden with ornamental plants (more than 70%), vegetables (30-40%), perennials (5%), medicinal plants (5-60%), a source of carbohydrates (15-50%) and fruit trees (40-50%). Ornamental plants which are found in every village is Anthurium chrystallinum, Carex morrowi and Plathycerium coronarium.