Herbarium Sheet Detail
NTBG Plant Name:
Artocarpus altilis
Collector Name:
Diane Ragone
Collection Date:
January 26, 1999
Observers:
Georgiana Ducas, Kathy Richardson, Christina Wilson
Island Group:
CAROLINE ISLANDS
County:
Lelu Municipality
Locality:
Tofol. Kosrae Agriculture Station breadfruit collection. Growing along road to Museum. On hillside below where road curves, downhill from Ragone 588, ~6 m below massive legume tree by road. Collection planted in the 1970s under the direction of Critin Philips.
Plant Description:
No fruits. Leaves symmetrical, moderately dissected with 2-4, mostly 3-4 pairs of lobes. Glossy, medium-green blade with green veins. Many long, stiff white hairs on upper veins. Large tree, ~1.2 m diameter, height 15 m. Two root suckers up to 6 m tall; numerous smaller root suckers.
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Specimen Treatment:
Specimen preserved in alcohol before drying.
Date of Last Update:
August 6, 2023
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