Puaa
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg
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Geographic Origin of Accession: French Polynesia
Locality: Moorea
Distribution: Society Islands, Marquesas Islands.
Notes: The pale-yellow flesh is solid and dense and has a firm, yet tender, texture when cooked. It is best steamed or boiled.
Season: September - November
Fruit
Shape: Oval to heart-shaped
Skin Texture: Rough, irregularly raised, flattened
Weight (kg): 1.0 - 3.1
Average Weight (kg): 1.7
Length (cm): 12 - 22
Width (cm): 12 - 17
Average Size (cm): 17 x 14
Core size (cm): 10 x 4
Seedless
Skin Texture: Rough, irregularly raised, flattened
Weight (kg): 1.0 - 3.1
Average Weight (kg): 1.7
Length (cm): 12 - 22
Width (cm): 12 - 17
Average Size (cm): 17 x 14
Core size (cm): 10 x 4
Seedless
Leaves
Length (cm): 28 - 58
Width (cm): 21 - 42
Average Size (cm): 44 x 34
Lobes: 6 - 9
Average: 7
Width (cm): 21 - 42
Average Size (cm): 44 x 34
Lobes: 6 - 9
Average: 7
Male Flowers
Length (cm): 20 - 36
Width (cm): 4 - 5
Average Size (cm): 29 x 4
Width (cm): 4 - 5
Average Size (cm): 29 x 4
NTBG Accession(s): 780328, 890460
Garden: Kahanu
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