Common Name(s) |
Kos/ Jak fruit |
Botanical Name |
Artocarpus heterphyllus |
Origin of species |
Exotic |
Family |
Moraceae |
AF notation / physiognomy |
V7 |
Plant reference # on ER Plant DATABASE |
32 |
Photosynthetic Biomass |
|
-Weight per leaf |
-1.75g |
-Leaf cycle |
-Annual |
-Length |
-5-15 cm |
-Width |
-4-5 cm |
-Texture |
– |
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Conservation Status |
|
Growth Rate |
Fast |
Crown type |
Irregular round |
Propagation method |
Seed |
Root type |
Tap deep root |
Preferred Soils |
Wide range of soils |
Impact on Soil |
Add organic matter |
Salinity tolerance |
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Human uses |
Fruits, seed, forage |
Economic Importance |
Food, medicine, timber, resin |
Distribution |
Wet, intermediate and dry zone |
Light preferences |
Full sun |
Flowering time |
Throughout the year |
Flower Color |
Cream |
Fruit type |
Fleshy fruit |