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Treculia africana

African Breadfruit, African Boxwood
Also known as: Artocarpus africana (Decne. ex Trécul) Sim +12 more
  • Artocarpus africana (Decne. ex Trécul) Sim
  • Ficus whytei Stapf
  • Morus paniculata Roxb.
  • Treculia affona N.E.Br.
  • Treculia africana subsp. africana
  • Treculia africana var. engleriana (De Wild. & T.Durand) Engl.
  • Treculia africana var. nitida Engl.
  • Treculia africanus Sim
  • Treculia centralis A.Chev.
  • Treculia dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand
  • Treculia engleriana De Wild. & T.Durand
  • Treculia erinacea A.Chev.
  • Treculia erinacea var. erinacea
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Moraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Treculia africana (commonly known as African Breadfruit or African-boxwood) is a tree belonging to the Moraceae family. Found natively in Africa, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, Northeast Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa, Western Indian Ocean
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Angola, Benin, Cabinda, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Gabon, Gambia, The, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Gulf of Guinea Is., Ivory Coast, Liberia, Madagascar, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zaïre
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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