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NTBG Plant Name:
Artocarpus altilis 'Karawa'
Barcode:
PTBG1000019710
Specimen ID:
057735
Collector ID:
489
Collector Name:
Diane Ragone
Collection Date:
March 8, 1988
Herbarium Name:
PTBG
Region:
Melanesia
Country:
FJ
Island Group:
FIJIAN ARCHIPELAGO
Island:
Viti Levu
Locality:
Barotu Village.
Plant Category:
dicot
Plant Description:
Fruits small, oval with long stalk shallowly and tightly inserted. Slightly rough with hard, raised point in center of sections. White flesh with small, rounded core and seeds. Skin stays pale green, even when mature, but changes when ripe. Leaves moderately dissected with 3-4 pairs of pointed lobes with undulate margins. Dull, brittle blade with green veins. Many hairs on upper veins. Underside very rough with dense hairs on veins and blade. Tree ~ 15 m. NTBG acc. # 900265
From Cultivated Plant:
Yes
Ethnobotanical Notes:
Ethnobotany: Popular cultivar on Rabi.
Habitat:
Cultivated.
Date of Last Update:
March 23, 2023