Breadfruit Institute
Ulu elise 2
Artocarpus altilis x A. mariannensis   

Ulu elise 2 whole fruit

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Geographic Origin of Accession: Tokelau
Locality: Fakaofo
Notes: Grown from seed. Very common on Tokelau. The parent tree is known as Ulu elise (Artocarpus mariennensis) originally from the Tuvalu (Ellice Islands) and seedlings are believed to most resemble this species.
Season: May, July - November

Fruit
Shape: Irregular
Skin Texture: Pebbly
Weight (kg): 0.3 - 0.7
Average Weight (kg): 0.5
Length (cm): 11 - 19
Width (cm): 8 - 11
Average Size (cm): 14 x 9
Core size (cm): 10 x 3
Seeded, with few seeds
Leaves
Length (cm): 31 - 44
Width (cm): 23 - 35
Average Size (cm): 37 x 29
Lobes: 4 - 7
Average: 6
Male Flowers
Length (cm): 13 - 21
Width (cm): 3 - 5
Average Size (cm): 18 x 4

NTBG Accession(s): 890182002
Garden: Kahanu


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