Ficus mexiae

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Ficus mexiae
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species:
F. mexiae
Binomial name
Ficus mexiae

Ficus mexiae is a species of fig in the family Moraceae, native to Brazil.

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The tree is endemic to the Atlantic Forest ecoregion of Southeast Brazil, within the states of Bahia and Minas Gerais.

It is an IUCN Red List Vulnerable species.

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References

  1. Pereira, J.P. et al. (1998). "Ficus mexiae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 1998: e.T34483A9865689. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T34483A9865689.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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