Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

  • Collector(s)

    N. J. C. Zerega 194 with T.J. Motley, D.R. Zerega. Accompanied by guide Mark Kostka., 23 Aug 2000

  • Location

    Federated States of Micronesia. Pohnpei. U Province. Awak municipality. Northern Pohnpei. John Kostka's land.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4204253

    Occurrence ID: ebe81fe4-086a-4201-813a-6e0ea8bf1fd4

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Federated States of Micronesia

  • State/Province

    Pohnpei

  • Locality

    U Province. Awak municipality. Northern Pohnpei. John Kostka's land.

  • 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
municipality. Northern Pohnpei. John Kostka's land. Accompanied
by guide Mark Kostka.
Tree -20m. Leaves lobed, glabrous above, sparse velcro-like
pubescence below, veins yellow above. Fruit relatively flat, but
rough to the touch due to stigmas that have fallen off. Fruit flesh
white, turning grayish green upon oxidation. Fruit has a relatively
short peduncle, 6cm. White latex throughout. Local name Kirimwot
which means "short peduncle."
N.C. Zerega 194
T.J. Motley & D R. Zerega
23 Aug 2000
04204253