Moraceae FAMILY

Artocarpus styracifolius

Edibility

2/5

Medicinal

0/5

Safety & Hazards

None known

Botanical Description

Artocarpus styracifolius is a tree growing up to 20 metres tall[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. The tree is harvested from the wild for its wood and edible fruit, which are used locally.

Habitat & Origin

Origintropical

Native RangeE. Asia - China, Vietnam, Laos.

HabitatForests at elevations from 200 - 1,500 metres in China[ 266 Title Flora of China Publication Author Website http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ Publisher Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. Year 1994 ISBN Description An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available. ]. Thickets and forests, often in dry localities[ 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. ].