Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg x A. mariannensis Trécul

BREADFRUIT OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
Nesoso	MORACEAE
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg x A. mariannensisTrec\A
Chuuk	Moen Island	Penesene Village
Fruits elongate with stout (6-8 cm) stalk. Very rough with large, hard pointed, conical sections.
Pale yellow when mature. Seedless. Leaves large and wide, symmetrical. Moderately dissected
with 1-3 pairs of large lobes on upper l/3rd. Dark glossy blade with green veins. Tree -12 m.
Ethnobotany - Name means ‘tasty when burnt’.
NEW YORK BOTANJCAL GARDEN
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Diane Ragone 321 23 July 1987
7.21N 151.52E
Cultivated
NTBG#
Funding provided by IPGRI/USDA-ARS
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
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