Ficus nymphaeifolia

Ficus nymphaeifolia

Ficus nymphaeifolia

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Species: Ficus nymphaeifolia

Name

Ficus nymphaeifolia Mill., 1768

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Urostigma nymphifolium (Mill.) Miq. in London J. Bot. 6: 527 (1847)
• Heterotypic
  • Ficus anguina Benoist in Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 30: 104 (1924)
  • Ficus duquei Dugand in Caldasia 1(4): 42 (1942)
  • Ficus duquei var. obtusiloba Dugand in Mutisia 9: 6 (1952)
  • Ficus ierensis Britton in Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 48: 329 (1921 publ. 1922)
  • Ficus involuta var. urbaniana (Warb.) Dugand in Caldasia 2: 275 (1943)
  • Ficus nymphoides Thunb. in Ficus: 7 (1786)
  • Ficus urbaniana Warb. in I.Urban, Symb. Antill. 3: 459 (1903)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Southern America Regional:Central America Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá Regional:Western South America Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru Regional:Brazil Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central Regional:Northern South America Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela Regional:Caribbean Leeward Is., Trinidad-Tobago, Venezuelan Antilles, Windward Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Miller, P. 1768. The Gardeners Dictionary: containing the best and newest methods of cultivating and improving the kitchen, fruit, flower garden, and nursery. Ed. 8, 3 volumes (without pagination), John & Francis Rivington, London. DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.541 Reference page. :ed. 8: Ficus no. 9.

Additional references

• Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: I–XXV, 1–1192. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page. 
• Idárraga-Piedrahita, Á., Ortiz, R. del C., Callejas Posada, R. & Merello, M. (eds.) 2011. Flora de Antioquia: Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares, Vol. 2. Listado de las Plantas Vasculares del Departamento de Antioquia. Programa Expedición Antioquia 2013. Series Biodiversidad y Recursos Naturales. 939 pp. Medellín: Universidad de Antioquia, Missouri Botanical Garden y Oficina de Planeación Departamental de la Gobernación de Antioquia. ISBN 978-958-8709-61-1 PDF ResearchGate Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [unavailable to the public] Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ficus nymphaeifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 23. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ficus nymphaeifolia. Published online. Accessed: March 23 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Ficus nymphaeifolia. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 23. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Ficus nymphaeifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 23 March 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ficus nymphaeifolia in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

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