Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg x A. mariannensis Trécul

BREADFRUIT OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
Neapar	MORACEAE
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg x A. mariannensis Trecul
Chuuk	Uman Island	Saunuk Village
Fruits ellipsoid with thin (7 cm) stalk deeply inserted into 1-2 rows of elongated sections. Rough
with conical or pyramidal sections topped with small, hard point. Many tiny aborted ovules. No
true seeds. Leaves moderately to deeply dissected with three pairs of dose lobes and a large tip.
Some leaves have two lobes on one side, three on the other. 3 moderate to deep, close lobes. Soft,
dull, smooth blade with green veins. Few stiff upright hairs on upper veins. Underside rough.
Tree "7 m.
BOTANICAL
PardeH
NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Diane Ragone 335 27 July 1987	7.19N 151.53E 7melev. Cultivated
NTBG#
Funding provided by IPGRI/USDA-ARS
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
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