Artocarpus rigidus subsp. asperulus
Family: Moraceae
What it is like
The leaves have a rough upper surface. The base is rounded or is shallowly heart shaped. The fruiting head has rough bristly hairs.
There are about 50 Artocarpus species. They are in the tropics and subtropics of Asia and the Pacific.
Where it is found
A tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Cambodia, Indochina, Laos, Myanmar, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam
How it is used for food
The pulp around the seeds is eaten.
It is a cultivated food plant.
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Cay da xop, Cay mit nai, Dom knol prei, Kanun pan, Knor prey, Taung peing
Synonyms
Artocarpus calophylla Kurz.; Artocarpus asperulus Gagnep.;