Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Artocarpus altilis
Collector Name:
Diane Ragone
Collection Date:
July 22, 2000
Observers:
Gaugau Tavana & Paul M. Cox
Island Group:
SAMOAN ISLANDS
Locality:
Saipipi Village. Tatau Faiga's land. Past churches, about 50 m from main road by third house on galue #3.
Plant Description:
Fruit oval, slightly rough with irregularly raised, flattened sections. Short stalk and very distinctive raised neck with two rows of elongated sections. Leaves very similar to Maopo in being entire. Differ in that they have less lobing near tip; some entire, ovoid with narrow tip and slightly undulate margins. Small tree ~4 cm, DBH 26.4 cm. Samoan name: Fia puou.
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
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