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Artocarpus heterophyllus

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The jackfruit, jakfruit or nangka is a species of tree in the fig, mulberry, and breadfruit family (Moraceae).

FamilyMoraceae
GenusArtocarpus
NativeAsia
LifespanPerennial

Taxonomy

The scientific classification of Artocarpus heterophyllus.

Classification

KingdomPlantae
CladeTracheophytes
CladeAngiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderRosales
FamilyMoraceae
GenusArtocarpus
SpeciesA. heterophyllus
Binomial NameArtocarpus heterophyllus
AuthorLinnaeus
Common NameJackfruit
Life FormTree
Growth HabitTree

Taxonomic Hierarchy

KingdomPlantae
CladeTracheophytes
CladeAngiosperms
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderRosales
FamilyMoraceae
GenusArtocarpus

Taxonomic Notes

  • Hibiscus rosa-sinensis belongs to the family Malvaceae.
  • The genus Hibiscus includes over 200 species of shrubs, trees, and herbs.
  • This species is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant.