Maire
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg
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Geographic Origin of Accession: French Polynesia
Locality: Moorea
Notes: The name derives from the similarity of the leaf to a fragrant native fern called "maire." Prolific bearer, does well in coastal areas and sandy soil. Produces many root suckers. Cooks quickly and is very tasty; creamy flesh does not discolor.
Season: July, September - December
Fruit
Shape: Round to oval
Skin Texture: Rough
Weight (kg): 0.7 - 1.8
Average Weight (kg): 1.3
Length (cm): 12 - 17
Width (cm): 12 - 17
Average Size (cm): 15 x 14
Core size (cm): 8 x 4
Seedless
Skin Texture: Rough
Weight (kg): 0.7 - 1.8
Average Weight (kg): 1.3
Length (cm): 12 - 17
Width (cm): 12 - 17
Average Size (cm): 15 x 14
Core size (cm): 8 x 4
Seedless
Leaves
Length (cm): 33 - 47
Width (cm): 21 - 32
Average Size (cm): 37 x 27
Lobes: 5 - 7
Average: 6
Width (cm): 21 - 32
Average Size (cm): 37 x 27
Lobes: 5 - 7
Average: 6
Male Flowers
Length (cm): 9 - 26
Width (cm): 2 - 4
Average Size (cm): 15 x 3
Width (cm): 2 - 4
Average Size (cm): 15 x 3
NTBG Accession(s): 890459
Garden: Kahanu
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