Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Collector(s)

    N. J. C. Zerega 177 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: 4204225

    Occurrence ID: 69542940-d729-4a19-9ce6-73f2d9da1ed8

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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 altilis (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 glabrous with short hairs on veins above and
below. Veins lime green above. Fruit very light green with large
polygons on surface ~lcm across, lines of polygons are brown. Fruit
surface flat but rough to the touch. There is a distinct collar of
polygons around the peduncle. Fruit flesh creamy yellow, several
tiny aborted seeds. White latex throughout. Local name Mei Uph en
Samoa, a smooth variety.
N.C. Zerega 177
T.J. Motley & D.R. Zerega
21 Aug 2000
04204225