Artocarpus heterophyllus Lam. (Encycl. 3: 209. 1789.)
Localities: West Indies (exotic), Lesser Antilles (exotic) [Antigua, Dominica, Martinique, St. Vincent], Greater Antilles [Jamaica (exotic), Cuba (exotic), Hispaniola (exotic)[ Dominican Republic, Haiti,], Puerto Rico (naturalized)[], ], Central America (exotic), South America (exotic), Old World (native: India),
Common Names: Abre à jaca (Dominican Republic), Albopán (Dominican Republic), Buen pan (Dominican Republic), Castaña de la costa del Brasil (Dominican Republic), Chataynn kouli (L. Antilles), Guapén (Dominican Republic), Jaca (Cuba), Jaca (Dominican Republic), Jaca (Puerto Rico), Jaca tree (Dominican Republic), Jack (Jamaica), Jack fruit (L. Antilles), Jacquier (L. Antilles), Jak fruit (L. Antilles), Jakfruit (Jamaica), Jamón con pan verdes (Dominican Republic), Jaquier (Haiti), Pan de fruta (Dominican Republic), Pana dimarrona (Puerto Rico),
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