Artocarpus Chaplasha
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''Artocarpus chama'' is a tree in the family
Moraceae Moraceae is a family of flowering plants comprising about 48 genera and over 1100 species, and is commonly known as the mulberry or fig family. Most are widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, less so in temperate climates; however, their ...
: a wild species of the breadfruit/jackfruit genus (''
Artocarpus ''Artocarpus'' is a genus of approximately 60 trees and shrubs of Southeast Asian and Pacific origin, belonging to the mulberry family, Moraceae. Most species of ''Artocarpus'' are restricted to Southeast Asia; a few cultivated species are more ...
'') and may be referred to as the 'chaplaish'; its
Vietnamese Vietnamese may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Vietnam, a country in Southeast Asia * Vietnamese people, or Kinh people, a Southeast Asian ethnic group native to Vietnam ** Overseas Vietnamese, Vietnamese people living outside Vietna ...
name is ''mít nài'' (also used for other forest species). Distribution records are from: Yunnan China, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Sikkim and Thailand.Plants of the World Online: ''Artocarpus chama'' Buch.-Ham. (retrieved 12 August 2019)
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Names

The fruit of the tree is known as Te.brong in the Garo language.


References


External links

* {{taxonbar, from=Q6682973, from2=Q15472863 chama Flora of Indo-China