VARIASI MORFOLOGI Nephelium lappaceum DARI 5 VARIETAS DI KABUPATEN KUANTAN SINGINGI

Abstract

Diversity of rambutan in Indonesia is one of the important aspects of germplasm and their existance should be maintained. This study aimed to examine the morphological variations of rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) in Kuantan Singingi Regency, Riau Province. The research was conducted from October 2021 to January 2022. This study used exploration method and morphological characters data were described. The results showed differences in the morphological characters of five rambutan varieties, namely crown shape, stem texture, leaf shape, fruit shape, fruit color, and seed shape.