Artocarpus nitidus

Artocarpus nitidus[1] is a tree in the family Moraceae and a wild species on the breadfruit/jackfruit genus (Artocarpus); it may be referred-to as the butong in Tagalog and its Vietnamese name is mít nhỏ (also chay rừng which may be used for other forest species of Artocarpus). Distribution records are from: China (Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, S Hunan, S Yunnan), Indo-China and Malesia (including the Philippines) through to New Guinea.

Artocarpus nitidus
A. nitidus subsp. lingnanensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Artocarpeae
Genus: Artocarpus
Subgenus: A. subg. Pseudojaca
Species:
A. nitidus
Binomial name
Artocarpus nitidus
Trécul
Synonyms

Subspecies

The Catalogue of Life[2] lists:

  • A. nitidus lingnanensis
  • A. nitidus nitidus

References

  1. Trécul (1847) Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3 8: 119.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 10 September 2019.
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