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Artocarpus parvus

Gagnep. (1926)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Moraceae Genus: Artocarpus

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Description

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation
Maui Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Bull. Soc. Bot. France 73: 89 (1926)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Artocarpus parvus Honolulu, 1566 Kealia Drive, Kapalama area Preserved_Specimen Cultivated tree ca 30 years old, edible fruit. Sap copious, milky; lvs glossy above; frt lumpy, turning yellow when ripe, flesh salmon-orange, subacid; seeds pea-sized, oyster gray. Staples, G.W. 881 Oahu BISH 1992-12-11
2 Artocarpus parvus Honolulu, 1566 Kealia Drive, Kapalama area Preserved_Specimen Cultivated tree ca 30 years old, edible fruit. Sap copious, milky; lvs glossy above; frt lumpy, turning yellow when ripe, flesh salmon-orange, subacid; seeds pea-sized, oyster gray. Staples, G.W. 881 Oahu BISH 1992-12-11
3 Artocarpus parvus East Maui, Hana District, cultivated the National Tropical Botanical Garden's Kahanu Garden. Kalahu Point Preserved_Specimen Tree of eight ft.; leaves glossy dark green above, duller, paler below; fruit pale green ripening apricot orange with deep pink flesh; very sour tasting. Flynn, T.W. 5166 Maui BISH 1992-12-07
4 Artocarpus parvus Liliha St. Honolulu Preserved_Specimen 20 yr. old tree, 18 ft. tall. Fruit 3 in. in diam., green turning yellow, pulp pink. Young, T.C. Oahu BISH 1980-07-27
5 Artocarpus parvus Oahu Preserved_Specimen Clay, H.F. Oahu BISH 1981-02-06
6 Artocarpus parvus Kapalama Heights near Kamehameha School Preserved_Specimen Spreading tree, 20' ht., 20' crown spread. Leaves coriaceous, glossy green. Fruits yellow when ripe, irregularly globose or subglobose, 5-6 cm x 5-6 cm. Flesh red-orange, pleasantly sweet. Seeds 10-15 mm x 8 mm. Nagata, K.M. 3549 Oahu BISH 1986-09-03
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