Artocarpus elasticus
Artocarpus elasticus | |
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Leaves and fruit, Jogyakarta, Indonesia | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Moraceae |
Genus: | Artocarpus |
Species: | A. elasticus
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Binomial name | |
Artocarpus elasticus Reinw. ex Blume |
Artocarpus elasticus of the Mulberry Family (Moraceae) and commonly called terap nasi or terap,dioecious (male and female flowers on separate trees).[7] It produces a fruit like a small breadfruit. The male capitulae produce clouds of pollen, and pollenisation is apparently by wind.
References
- ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2018). "Artocarpus elasticus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T61220310A135759076. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
- ^ Ken Fern (2014). "Artocarpus elasticus". Useful Tropical Plants Database. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
- ^ "PROSEA - Plant Resources of South East Asia". Retrieved January 8, 2022.
- ^ Corner, E.J.H. (1964). The Life of Plants. London: Weldenfeld and Nicolson. pp. 156 plus photo plate 16b.
- ^ PROSEA loc. cit.
- ^ Ng, F.S.P. Ph.D. (1978). "Tree Flora of Malaya III". Malayan Forest Record. 1 (26): 126.
- ^ Tree Flora of Malaya op.cit.