Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Collector(s)

    N. J. C. Zerega 176 with T.J. Motley, D.R. Zerega., 21 Aug 2000

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. U Province, Awak village, in northern Pohnpei. In the garden of Mark Kostka.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4204224

    Occurrence ID: cfa5001e-0542-4b82-8911-ff8382e1e67f

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • Locality

    U Province, Awak village, in northern Pohnpei. In the garden of Mark Kostka.

  • Georeferencing Method

    Georeferencing Quick Reference Guide (Zermoglio et. Unable to georeference; assumed to be cultivated.

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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The New York Botanical Garden
Moraceae
Artocarpus alt His (Parkinson) Fosberg
Det. N.C. Zerega, 2000
Federated States of Micronesia: Pohnpei. U Province, Awak
village, in northern Pohnpei. In the garden of Mark Kostka.
Tree -10- 15m. Leaves deeply lobed, rough below with velcro-like
hairs. Veins lime green above with short hairs. Fruit was partially
eaten by a fruit bat. When ripe the peduncle is pulled out with the
core and a large hole is lefruit behind, larger than with other
varieties. White latex throughout. Local name Mei saip, a smooth
variety.
N.C. Zerega 176
T.J. Motley & D.R. Zerega
21 Aug 2000
04204224