Ulu tala
Artocarpus altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg

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Geographic Origin of Accession: Samoa
Locality: Upolu
Distribution: Polynesia
Notes: The name means "spiny." The pale yellow flesh is firm and moist when cooked. Excellent for chips or "french fries."
Season: Almost year-round; February - November.
Fruit
Shape: Oval
Skin Texture: Rough, spiky, with hard raised center
Weight (kg): 0.5 - 1.3
Average Weight (kg): 0.9
Length (cm): 10 - 15
Width (cm): 11 - 15
Average Size (cm): 12 x 13
Core size (cm): 6 x 4
Seedless, occasionally 1 or more
Skin Texture: Rough, spiky, with hard raised center
Weight (kg): 0.5 - 1.3
Average Weight (kg): 0.9
Length (cm): 10 - 15
Width (cm): 11 - 15
Average Size (cm): 12 x 13
Core size (cm): 6 x 4
Seedless, occasionally 1 or more
Leaves
Length (cm): 37 - 59
Width (cm): 26 - 43
Average Size (cm): 47 x 34
Lobes: 8 - 11
Average: 9
Width (cm): 26 - 43
Average Size (cm): 47 x 34
Lobes: 8 - 11
Average: 9
Male Flowers
Length (cm): 13 - 17
Width (cm): 2 - 3
Average Size (cm): 15 x 3
Width (cm): 2 - 3
Average Size (cm): 15 x 3
NTBG Accession(s): 770524
Garden: Kahanu
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