Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Artocarpus altilis
Collector Name:
Liloa Dunn
Collection Date:
July 19, 2003
Other Herbarium:
US, PAP, P
Observers:
David H. Lorence
Island Group:
MARQUESAS ISLANDS
Locality:
Hakahau Valley: in the yard of a local resident in the main village.
Plant Description:
A tree, 12 m tall x 40 cm in diameter, bark dark grey; leaves, 3-4 lobed pairs with upper surface covered with pillose hairs, scabrous feel to the leaves; fruits ellipsoid-ovoid, 15-16 cm x 14 cm, base asymmetrical, surface pebbled, stigmas short, soft, when fruit is ripe turns brownish-yellow-green. "Mei ku'uha'a".
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Date of Record Creation:
October 5, 2011
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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