Artocarpus mariannensis Trécul

• Region

  Oceania

• Country

  Guam

• State/Province

  Yigo

• Locality

  Andersen Airforce Base. In forest near the runways in Northwest Fields.

• Coordinates

  13.62, 144.87

• Location Notes

  [Pacifica]

• Distribution

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The New York Botanical Garden
Moraceae
Artocarpus mariannensis Trécul
Det. N.C. Zerega, 2000
Guam. Yigo: Andersen Airforce Base. In forest near the runways in
Northwest Fields. 13°37 144°52.
Tall tree ~25m dbh ~0.5m, large buttresses. Leaves, variable: entire
to 3-5 lobed (occasionally more). Leaves glabrous above, red hairs
on veins below. Bright yellow veins. Tree laden with fruit. Fruit,
dark green, bumpy surface, irregularly shaped and lumpy. Fruit
surface with slightly protruding, but flat processes. Seeds present.
White latex throughout. Local name Dugdug.
N.C. Zerega 115
T.J. Motley & D.R. Zerega
8 Aug 2000
04204268