Bangkong
Artocarpus integer var. sylvestris
Family: Moraceae
What it is like
The wild chempedak tree. It has more seeds than the cultivated tree.
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, Malaysia, SE Asia
How it is used for food
The seeds of the ripe fruit are cooked.
Edible parts
Seeds
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Dekah