Moraceae FAMILY

Artocarpus fulvicortex

Edibility

2/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Artocarpus fulvicortex is a deciduous tree with a dense, heavy crown; it can grow up to 35 metres tall[ 524 Title Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Vol. 41 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Harvard University; Boston, Mass. Year 1960 ISBN Description Contains a treatment of the genus Artocarpus, section Pseudojaca. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for local use as a food. It is a beautiful ornamental because of its heavy dark green crown and its orange-brown trunk[ 310 Title Plant Resources of Southeast Asia Publication Author Website http://proseanet.org/ Publisher Year 0 ISBN Description Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia. ].

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeSoutheast Asia - Peninsula Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra).

HabitatLowland evergreen forest, at elevations up to 75 metres[ 524 Title Journal of the Arnold Arboretum. Vol. 41 Publication Author Website http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org Publisher Harvard University; Boston, Mass. Year 1960 ISBN Description Contains a treatment of the genus Artocarpus, section Pseudojaca. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ].