Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

BREADFRUIT OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
Unknown	Artocarpus altilis Parkinson (Fosberg)	MORACEAE
Kosrae	Tofol
Kosrae Agriculture Station breadfruit collection. Growing -6m inland from Ragone 595, in row
of three trees in flood plain along stream. Across from middle building in complex.
Collection planted in the 1970s under the direction of Critin Philips.
No fruits. Single male inflorescence. Leaves symmetrical, shallowly dissected with four pairs of
close lobes. Dark green, dull, brittle blade with green veins. Profuse long white hairs on upper
veins. Small tree, 6 m. Possibly a sucker of Ragone 593.
NEW YORK BOTANICAL.GARDEN
04371415
Specimen preserved in alcohol before drying
Diane Ragone 596 26 Jan 1999 15.19.30N163.00.30E Elev. 5 m Cultivated
Georgiana Ducas, Kathy Richardson, Christina Wilson
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
04371415