Ficus subpuberula
| Ficus subpuberula | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Moraceae |
| Genus: | Ficus |
| Species: | F. subpuberula |
| Binomial name | |
| Ficus subpuberula Corner | |
| Synonyms | |
Ficus subpuberula is a lithophytic fig that is endemic to Australia. It ranges from extreme western Queensland, through the Northern Territory, into Western Australia.[1]
Description
Ficus subpuberula is a monoecious tree which grows up to 13 m (43 ft) tall. Its leaves are 27–143 mm long (1.1–5.6 in) long and 11–68 mm (0.4–2.7 in) wide. Its syconia are yellow, orange or red in colour, 10–24 mm (0.4–0.9 in) long and 9–23 mm (0.3–0.9 in) in diameter.[1]
References
- 1 2 3 Dixon, Dale J. (2003). "A taxonomic revision of the Australian Ficus species in the section Malvanthera (Ficus subg. Urostigma: Moraceae)" (pdf). Telopea 10 (1): 125–53.
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