- Family : MORACEAE
(Mulberry Or Fig Family)
- Family (Hindi name) : ANJEER FAMILY (अंजीर फैमिली)
- Family (as per The APG System III) : Moraceae
- Synonym(s) : Artocarpus integrifolius var. heterophyllus (Lam.) Pers.; Saccus heterophyllus (Lam.) Kuntze; Artocarpus brasiliensis Gomes; Artocarpus grandis Linden ex Cazzuola & Nencioni; Artocarpus integrifolius var. glaber Stokes; Artocarpus maximus Blanco; Artocarpus nanca Noronha; Artocarpus philippensis Lam.; Polyphema jaca Lour.
- Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam.
- Common name : Jack Fruit Tree
- Vernacular name :
- Kathal (Hindi)
- Halasu, Halsande, Halase hannu (Kannada)
- Palaa (Tamil)
- Panasah (Sanskrit)
- Chakka maram, Pilavu, Plavu, Kottachakka (Malayalam)
- Panasa (Oria)
- Panasa (Telugu)
- Habit : Tree
- Habitat : Cultivated in most parts of the world. Tropical evergreen forests, Tropical semi-evergreen forests
- Comments / notes : On hills to 1300m; in wild as well as in cultivation. Fruits are edible.
- Flower, Fruit : November-July
- Collector(s) Name : Cecil J. Saldanha
- Collection Date : 27/04/1970
- Collection Nos : HFP 16918
- Collection Locality : Yettinahalla, Shiradi ghat, Hassan district
- Distribution :
- Andhra Pradesh : Andhra Pradesh
- Karnataka : Chikkamagaluru district, Bengaluru district, Kalaburagi (Gulbarga) district, Mysuru district, Kodagu (Coorg) district, Udupi district, Davanagare district, Dakshina Kannada district
- Kerala : Kerala
- Odisha : Odisha
- Jharkhand :
- Arunachal Pradesh : Changlang, Kameng, Lohit, Siang
- Delhi : Delhi
- Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
- Punjab : Punjab
- Lakshadweep : Kavaratti Islands, Minicoy Islands
- Native : India
- Exotic/Native : Native
- Endemism : India
- World Distribution : India
- Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
- Literature :
- H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
- R. S. Rao et al., 1986 - Flora of West Godavari District
- R. S. Rao and S. H. Sreeramulu, 1986 - Flora of Srikakulam District
- H. O. Saxena and M. Brahmam, 1989 - The Flora of Similipahar (Similipal), Orissa
- Matthew, K.M., The Flora of Tamil Nadu Carnatic, Vol.3 (2). Diocesan Press, Madras. 1983
- Sasidharan, N. 2011. Flowering plants of Kerala. DVD, V 2, KFRI
- Saldanha & Nicolson, 1976 – Flora of Hassan District
- Cecil J. Saldanha, S. R. Ramesh (1984). Flora of Karnataka State vol. 1. Oxford and IBH Publishing Co, New Delhi
- Gowda, 2004 – Flora of Sringeri
- Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 – Flora of Bangalore
- Seetharam et al., 2000 – Flora of Gulbarga
- Rao & Razi, 1981 – Flora of Mysore
- Keshava Murthy & Yoganarasimhan, 1990 – Flora of Coorg
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 -Flora of Udupi
- Manjunath et al., 2003 – Flora of Davanagere
- Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara
- C., Sudhakar Reddy & Roy, Parth. (2011). Plant Diversity of Lakshadweep Islands.
- G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 389
- Indigenous Plants at Biodiversity Park, Ranchi - Ranchi Afforestation Division, Forest and Environmental Department, Jharkhand
- Read more :
- Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Artocarpus heterophyllus. Downloaded on 7 September 2024.
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Botanical Description
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Herbarium Specimen(s)
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Field Image(s)
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Habitat
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India Distribution
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World Distribution
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