Exploring Urban Ethnobotany: A Case Study of Medicinal Plants Traded in Gede Hardjonagoro Market, Surakarta, Indonesia
Abstract:The former royal city of Surakarta, Indonesia, is renowned for a uniquely cosmopolitan culture, blending high Javanese traditions with various peranakan (mixed ethnicity). This unique cultural fusion has facilitated the exchange of knowledge, particularly in relation to usage of various plants as phytomedicine by the urban populace. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the variety, utility, and phytogeography of phytomedicine available at Gede Hardjonagoro Market (Pasar Gede), the main market of Surakarta an… Show more
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