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Artocarpus elasticus, Terap

Artocarpus elasticus

Terap
Family: Moraceae
Origin: Southeast Asia
Big tree taller than 20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunRegular waterOrnamental foliage

There is another similar species Artocarpus scortechinii with similar character except the leaves are slightly smaller, making it possible to confuse these two species in the field. If fruits are available the distinction is easier, Artocarpus scortechinii does not have the shaggy fruits that Artocarpus elasticus has.


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