Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Collector(s)

    N. J. C. Zerega 188 with T.J. Motley, D.R. Zerega. Accompanied by guide Mark Kostka., 22 Aug 2000

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. Near the ruins of Nan Madol on the property of Semense.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4204233

    Occurrence ID: 91b43505-1dc3-4c57-8660-2f2765e382c8

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • Locality

    Near the ruins of Nan Madol on the property of Semense.

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Moraceae
Artocarpus altills (Parkinson) Fosberg
Det. N.C. Zerega, 2000
Federated States of Micronesia: Pohnpei. Near the ruins of Nan
Madol on the property of Semense. Accompanied by guide Mark
Kostka.
Tree ~ 15m. Leaves 5-9 lobed, glabrous. Trunk twisted. White latex
throughout. Local name Meipwet which means white breadfruit.
This is a rough (meinsahrek) variety. A root cutting was taken and
sent to the National Tropical Botanical Garden in Hawaii for
propagation.
N.C. Zerega 188
T.J. Motley & D.R. Zerega
22 Aug 2000
04204233