Meiarephe
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg
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Geographic Origin of Accession: Federated States of Micronesia
Locality: Pohnpei
Notes: Considered a very delicious variety in Pohnpei. The fruit is usually baked or roasted and has a soft, creamy texture when cooked. The pale, cream-colored flesh is not densely fused and is relatively light-weight for its size.
Season: Almost year-round. November - October
Fruit
Shape: Broad ovoid, sometimes irregular
Skin Texture: Rough, spiky, with hard raised center
Weight (kg): 0.6 - 1.3
Average Weight (kg): 0.9
Length (cm): 14 - 20
Width (cm): 11 - 13
Average Size (cm): 16 x 12
Core size (cm): 10 x 3
Seedless
Skin Texture: Rough, spiky, with hard raised center
Weight (kg): 0.6 - 1.3
Average Weight (kg): 0.9
Length (cm): 14 - 20
Width (cm): 11 - 13
Average Size (cm): 16 x 12
Core size (cm): 10 x 3
Seedless
Leaves
Length (cm): 29 - 55
Width (cm): 21 - 44
Average Size (cm): 39 x 30
Lobes: 4 - 6
Average: 5
Width (cm): 21 - 44
Average Size (cm): 39 x 30
Lobes: 4 - 6
Average: 5
Male Flowers
Length (cm): 14 - 23
Width (cm): 2 - 4
Average Size (cm): 17 x 3
Width (cm): 2 - 4
Average Size (cm): 17 x 3
NTBG Accession(s): 900266
Garden: Kahanu
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