Inventarisasi Tanaman Puring (Codiaeum variegatum L.) di Pekarangan Rumah Desa Makaaruyen, Kecamatan Modoinding, Kabupaten Minahasa Selatan, Provinsi Sulawesi Utara (Inventory of Croton Plant (Codiaeum variegatum L.) in the Backyard of Makaaruyen Village, Modoinding District, South Minahasa Regency, North Sulawesi Province)

Tanaman puring (Codiaeum variegatum L.) dikenal sebagai tanaman hias karena bentuk dan warna daun yang beragam. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menginventarisasi jenis-jenis dibudidayakan di pekarangan rumah Desa Makaaruyen, Kecamatan Modoinding, Kabupaten Minahasa Selatan. Pengambilan data dilakukan dengan metode survei langsung menjelajah setiap mempunyai puring, mengambil dokumentasi berupa foto, mengamati morfologi serta mencatat jumlah jenis ditemukan. Bedasarkan hasil penelitian terdapat 25 13 titik lokasi penelitian, yaitu tokek merah, bor caldium norma, sayap nuri, lele, red gems, gelatik, mentimun, emas, patricia, lele kirmizi, walet apel malang, dasi kecapi, redline, walet, cabai, kamboja, spageti three color, batang serit, kelabang, jet amerika. Puring gelatik paling banyak dibandingkan lain.Kata kunci: Makaaruyen; gelatik; Puring; SelatanABSTRACTCroton is known as an ornamental plant because of its various leaf shapes and colors. This study aimed to inventory the types croton that are cultivated in home yard Makaaruyen Village, Modoinding District, South Regency. Data collection was conducted by direct survey method exploring every with plants, collecting photo documentation, observing morphology, recording number each plants. Based on results study, there were found research locations, namely Gelatik most widely compared other croton.Keywords: Croton; Village;