Diversity of Mushrooms in Areas Sago, Secondary, and Swamp Forest in Village Khameyaka, Ebungfau District, Jayapura Regency

Abstract

The research aims to determine the diversity of mushrooms in the sago forest area, secondary forest, and swamp forest of Khameyaka village as well as the types of mushrooms used by local people. Observation of structure, composition, and diversity using transect, documentation, and plot methods. 11 species of mushrooms were recorded in the sago forest, 37 species of mushrooms in the secondary forest, and 5 species of mushrooms in the swamp forest. The index value of mushroom species diversity in sago forest is 2.22 (moderately abundant), secondary forest is 3.31 (highly abundant), and swamp forest is 1.267 (moderately abundant). Volvariella sp. is used by local communities to meet food needs, carry out traditional events, and as a source of income