| 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 |
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| 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 |
