Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden, South Africa
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Taxon
Artocarpus altilis
Common name:
Broodvrug, Breadfruit
Family:
Moraceae (Mulberry)
Distribution:
Southeast Asia
IUCN Red list:
Not evaluated
Comments:
Its name is derived from the texture of the moderately ripe fruit when cooked, similar to freshly baked bread; it has a potato-like flavor. One of the highest-yielding food plants, with a single tree producing up to 200 or more fruits per season.
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Locations
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Tropical house 1
(Tropical House 1)
• Accession: 2016-409/1 • Provenance: Horticultural
Area
Individual