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NTBG Plant Name:
Artocarpus altilis 'Maafala'
Barcode:
PTBG1000012229
Specimen ID:
037311
Collector ID:
667
Collector Name:
Diane Ragone
Collection Date:
April 20, 2001
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Observers:
David H. Lorence, Tui Libi
Region:
Polynesia
Country:
AS
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Island:
Olosega
State:
MANUA DISTRICT
County:
Olosega County
Elevation:
120
Locality:
Trailhead to Mata'ala Ridge near water tank, .44m from Siu Pt.
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Small tree- 6m. Fruits oblong to oval, (small (<15cm) with stalk inserted into slightly raised neck wth 1-2 rows of elongated, narrow sections. Pale yellow- green, smooth with persisent brown stigma dot. Each section surrounded by distinctive darker green. Leaves asymetrical, longer than wide, moderately dissected, approximately 1/2 distance to midrib with slightly undulate margins. Most asymetrical with four lobes on one side and 3-5 lobes on the other. Some leaves symmetrical with four lobes. Dark glossy,smooth flexible blade with green veins. Many short white hairs on upper veins, underside slightly rough. Tree 6m.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Specimen Treatment:
Specimen preserved in 70% alcohol before drying
Date of Record Creation:
October 5, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023