Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

BREADFRUIT OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS, ___ „
Mei ketieu	MORACEAE
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg
Pohnpei	Madolenihmw Municipality	Ipwetk
Fruits oblong to elongate (19x12 cm) with 7 cm stalk tightly and shallowly inserted. Pale green,
very rough with raised, hard, pointed sections. Very light-weight for its size. Leaves moderately to
deeply dissected with 1-3, mosdy three pairs of lobes and a large tip. Some leaves have two lobes
on one side and three on the other. Soft, dull smooth blade with green veins. Profuse
medium-length appressed white hairs on upper veins. Underside very rough with dense short
hairs. Tree -10 m.
Diane Ragone 391 13 Aug 1987	6.55N 158.18E 40melev. Cultivated
Bill Raynor	NTBG#
Funding provided by IPGRI/USDA-ARS
NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN HERBARIUM (PTBG)
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