Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

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    Moraceae
    Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

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    NY Barcode: 4371470

    Occurrence ID: ae8cff64-3fe2-4c61-9ffe-86e9d8d0671d

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BREADFRUIT OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS
Malapatu	MORACEAE
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg
Samoa	Upolu Island	Vailima
SPC Breadfruit Collection: Located on right side of road, uphill and adjacent to Prime
Minister’s residence. Interplanted with coconut trees.
Cultivar from Vanuatu.
Fruits large, round. Relatively smooth with persistent black stigma on sections. Yellow-green
with yellow flesh and seeds. Male inflorescence very short, 8 cm. Leaves moderately
with 3-4, mos'tly four lobes with undulate margins. Dark, dull, smooth blade with green veins.
Few long white hairs on upper veins.
n™.».?.?* botanical garden
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Diane Ragone 134 12 Dec 1985	13.52S 171.46W 185m elev. Cultivated
Fa’anea Fualau	NTBG#
Funding provided by NTBG, USP/IRETA/SPRAD
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
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