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Artocarpus altilis - Fruit - Click to enlarge!

Fruit; Botanical Garden, Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil; 1/2013 © Jörn Germer

Artocarpus altilis - Fruit in cross section - Click to enlarge!

Fruit in cross section; Zanzibar, Tanzania; 1/2009 © Joachim Sauerborn

Artocarpus altilis - Fruits - Click to enlarge!

Fruits; Zanzibar, Tanzania; 1/2009 © Joachim Sauerborn

Artocarpus altilis - Fruits - Click to enlarge!

Fruits; Ibadan, Nigeria; 6/2001 © Joachim Sauerborn

Artocarpus altilis - Upper surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Upper surface of leaf; Warm Spring, Ikogosi, Ekiti State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Artocarpus altilis - Lower surface of leaf - Click to enlarge!

Lower surface of leaf; Warm Spring, Ikogosi, Ekiti State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Artocarpus altilis - Bark - Click to enlarge!

Bark; Warm Spring, Ikogosi, Ekiti State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Artocarpus altilis - Habit - Click to enlarge!

Habit; Warm Spring, Ikogosi, Ekiti State, Nigeria; 6/2010 © Jörn Germer

Dataset

Identifier: 1326
Date of entry: 15.06.2010
Last update: 11.01.2020

Common name

English: Breadfruit

German: Brotfruchtbaum

Portuguese: Árvore-do-pão

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2597)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2494)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2109)

      Order: Rosales (117)

        Family: Moraceae (28)(family description)

          Genus: Artocarpus (4)

            Epithet: altilis (Parkinson) Fosberg (1)

altilis => fattened, fat

Characteristics

Climate: tropical

Habit: tree

External links

Check for Artocarpus altilis at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI
  • [1199] Artocarpus - Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database

Literature

  • [25] Schütt,P. et al. (2004): Bäume der Tropen. Nikol, Hamburg, Germany.

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