Common name in Sri Lanka is Wild breadfruit tree
Artocarpus nobilis
Common Name(s) | Badi del/ Wild Sri Lanka Breadfruit |
Botanical Name | Artocarpus nobilis |
Origin of species | Endemic |
Family | Moraceae |
AF notation / physiognomy | V8 |
Plant reference # on ER Plant DATABASE | 09 |
Photosynthetic Biomass | |
-Weight per leaf | -18.3g |
-Leaf cycle | -Annual |
-Length | -14-32 cm |
-Width | -8-23 cm |
-Texture | – |
Conservation Status | Vulnerable |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Crown type | Wide crown Broad |
Propagation method | Seed |
Root type | Tap deep |
Preferred Soils | Well drained moist loam soils |
Impact on Soil | Soil quality enhance |
Salinity tolerance | No |
Human uses | Fruit |
Economic Importance | Fruit, medicine, firewood, latex |
Distribution | Wet zone |
Light preferences | Full sun |
Flowering time | February-March |
Flower Color | Cream |
Fruit type | Fleshy fruit |