Biology:Artocarpus parvus

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Short description: Species of plant

Artocarpus parvus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Artocarpus
Species:
A. parvus
Binomial name
Artocarpus parvus
Gagnep.
Synonyms
  • Artocarpus sampor Gagnep.
  • Artocarpus lingnanensis Merr.
  • Artocarpus nitidus Trécul

Artocarpus parvus, also called Kwai-muk, is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is endemic to South-East Asia and Southern China .[1] The species is distinguished by the dark-red and rough bark of the tree. The fruit have a yellow-orange and velutinous peel, while the pulp is pink-orange.[2]

Artocarpus parvus fruit, somewhat unripe

References

Wikidata ☰ Q107323636 entry