Iholena-like (Cluster)

Passport data

Classification
Iholena-like (AAB)
Biological status
Cultivated
Ploidy
3x
Main distribution area
Papua New Guinea, Samoa
Uses
Cooking
Number of samples assigned
5

 

Notes

These cultivars share some of the discriminating characteristics of Iholena but not all, E.g. Iholena-like 1�s fruits stay green while Iholena-like 2�s flesh is yellow and not salmon-orange.

Genomic features
Two different mosaics with 4 and 8 centromeres, respectively, differing from Iholena Iholena-like 2 has a stronger M. a. zebrina component (6 centromeres)
Number of mosaics identified
2

Morphological Characterisation Pictures

References for molecular characterisation

Number of assigned accessions
3
Number of assigned accessions
2
Assigned accessions
Legend
M. acuminata ssp. banksii/borneo
M. acuminata ssp. zebrina
M. acuminata ssp. malaccensis
M. schizocarpa
M. balbisiana.

In situ observations