Ficus sumatrana

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

Urostigma zollingerianum Miq.
Urostigma sumatranum Miq.
Urostigma pseudorubrum Miq.
Urostigma monadenum Miq.
Ficus zollingeriana(Miq.) Miq.
Ficus sumatrana var. microsyce Corner
Ficus sumatrana var. circumscissa Corner
Ficus subsumatrana Gagnep.
Ficus pseudorubra(Miq.) Miq.
Ficus pseudoacamptophyllaValet.
Ficus palaquiifolia Corner
Ficus dulitensisK.M. Kochummen

Contents

Ficus sumatrana [1] is an Asian species of fig tree in the family Moraceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life; [2] its native range is Indo-China to Malesia. [3]

Description

The species can be found in Vietnam: where it may be called đa trai nhỏ or đa quả nhỏ ("small-fruited banyan"). [4] This refers to the many small fruit (syconia) which are only 4 mm in diameter. Trees grow to approximately 20 m and the leaves have a small drip point at their apex. [4]

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References

  1. Miquel FAW (1867) In: Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. 3: 287.
  2. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
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  4. 1 2 Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. II publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.