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The Local Knowledge and Use of Plants In The Kenduri Sko Traditional Ceremony In The Community Of Hamparan Rawang District, Sungai Penuh City, Jambi Province, Indonesia Marsanda, Firda Dwi; Adriadi, Ade; Witono, Joko Ridho
Biospecies Vol. 17 No. 2 (2024): Juli 2024
Publisher : Universitas Jambi

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.22437/biospecies.v17i2.36104

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The Kenduri Sko Traditional Ceremony is an ancestral tradition passed down by ancestors, characterized by the conferment of traditional titles and the cleansing of heirloom objects. In the Kenduri Sko ceremony, plants are used as symbols and for purifying heirloom objects. This study aims to identify the types of plants used in the Kenduri Sko ceremony, determine their Use Value and Plant Part Value. The research was conducted from February to July 2024. The findings reveal that there are 16 species of plants from 10 families used in the Kenduri Sko ceremony in the Hamparan Rawang district, with the highest Use Value being 1 and the most utilized plant part being leaves (38%).
Cultural Importance Of Useful Plants In Kenduri Sko Traditional Ceremony Of Kerinci Community, Hamparan Rawang Sub-District, Sungai Penuh City, Jambi Province Adriadi, Ade; Asra, Revis; Wahyuni, Fitra; Marsanda, Firda Dwi; Hikmah , Nurul
Berita Biologi Vol 24 No 1 (2025): Berita Biologi
Publisher : BRIN Publishing (Penerbit BRIN)

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55981/berita_biologi.2025.8326

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Hamparan Rawang District is one of the sub-districts in Sungai Penuh City, Jambi Province which has a culture and tradition. One of the traditional ceremonies in Hamparan Rawang District is the Kenduri Sko Traditional Ceremony or what is called Kenduri Pusako. Assessment of the cultural importance of plant species diversity in Kenduri Sko is useful in ethnobotanical studies which include subsistence activity strategies and traditional classifications. Data collection was carried out by interviewing key informants using the "in depth interview" method, then estimating the cultural importance value of each plant species used in Kenduri Sko with the ICS(Index Cultural Significance) formula. The results of the study found that Kenduri Sko is a tradition that symbolises the greatness of customs in their respective regions with the aim of improving friendship and which is characterised by the crowning of traditional titles, cleaning heirlooms and uniting male children of butino children. Based on the results of interviews and estimation of ICS values, it is known that the ICS value of useful plants for Kenduri Sko ranges from 8 to 50. Areca nut (Areca catechu L ) has the highest ICS value, while Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. has the lowest ICS value.