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Ulu afa elise
Artocarpus altilis x A. mariannensis   

Ulu afa elise whole fruit

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Geographic Origin of Accession: Tokelau
Locality: Nukunonu
Notes: Grown from seed. The parent tree is a natural hybrid between Ulu hamoa (Artocarpus altilis) a seeded variety from Samoa, and Ulu elise (Artocarpus mariennensis) originally from the Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) and considered to most resemble its Ulu elise parentage.
Season: October - November

Fruit
Shape: Irregular
Skin Texture: Pebbly
Weight (kg): 0.3 - 0.6
Average Weight (kg): 0.4
Length (cm): 11 - 16
Width (cm): 6 - 10
Average Size (cm): 14 x 8
Core size (cm): 10 x 3
Seeded, with few seeds; sometimes seedless
Leaves
Length (cm): 31 - 40
Width (cm): 17 - 30
Average Size (cm): 34 x 24
Lobes: 2 - 6
Average: 4
Male Flowers
Length (cm): 14 - 23
Width (cm): 2 - 3
Average Size (cm): 20 x 3

NTBG Accession(s): 890173002
Garden: Kahanu


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