Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

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    Moraceae
    Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

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    NY Barcode: 04371465

    Occurrence ID: 45a1a571-cdc6-4511-ad3a-3fe1e2292fbe

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BREADFRUIT OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
Ulu sina	MORACEAE
Artocarpus altilis Parkinson (Fosberg)
Samoa ,	Savai’i Island	Saipipi Village
Manu Lusila’s land. Near secondary schooLApproximately 400 m inland. Growing inland
of fale in SE corner of field adjacent to taro patch surrounded by stone walls.
No fruits long, elongate, similar to Aveloloa. Many seeds. Leaves moderately dissected
with 3-4, mosdy four pairs of narrow lobes with slightly undulate margins. Some leaves
have three lobes on one side, four on the other. Blade smooth, flexible with few long white
hairs on upper veins. Large tree -14m with two trunks branching near base, DBH 42.2, 56
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04371465
Specimen preserved in 70% alcohol before drying
Diane Ragone 652 22 July 2000 13.38.065S 172.11.806W 3melev. Cultivate
Gaugau Tavana, Paul M. Cox
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
04371465