Nipah (Nypa fruticans (Thunb.) Wurmb) is belongs to the Arecaceae, it occupy the marginal zone influenced by freshwater. Pulau Payung is located in Sungsang estuary where there are several rivers i.e. Musi River, Banyuasin River and other creeks.With those flowing rivers and being closed to the sea, it was predicted that salinity levels in Pulau Payung could affect to the the population structu…