Treculia
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Treculia
Treculia is a genus of trees in the plant family Moraceae that is native to west and central Africa and Madagascar. The best-known member of the genus, Treculia africana, commonly known as the African breadfruit, is used as a food plant. The fruits are hard and fibrous, can be the size of a volleyball and weight up to 8.5 kg. Chimpanzees have been observed to use tools to break the fruits into... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Moraceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
12.50%
1 of 8 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- dcf9bf0a-6240-4a20-b6fe-ba5114822191
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility