Ficus longifolia

Ficus longifolia

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 longifolia

Name

Ficus longifolia Schott, Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(2, Cur. Post.): 409 (1827).

Synonyms

• Homotypic
  • Urostigma longifolium (Schott) Miq., C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 4(1): 95 (1853).
• Heterotypic
  • Ficus brasiliensis Link, Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 449 (1822).
  • Ficus caballina Standl., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 13(2): 301 (1937).
  • Ficus noronhae Oliv., Hooker's Icon. Pl. 13: t. 1222 (1877).
  • Ficus ramiflora Standl., Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 17: 175 (1937).
  • Ficus tamatamae Pittier, Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 8: 260 (1943).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Southern America 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 References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Schott in K.P.J.Sprengel, 1827. Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta 4(Add.): 409

Additional references

• (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12228-023-09750-2. epublication.
• Berg, C.C. & Villavicencio, X. (2004). Taxonomic studies on Ficus (Moraceae) in the West Indies, extra-Amazonian Brazil, and Bolivia. Ilicifolia 5: 1-130.

Links

• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ficus longifolia. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jan. 2024.
• Tropicos.org 2024. Ficus longifolia. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 29 Jan. 2024.
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ficus longifolia in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 Jan. 29. Reference page. 
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Ficus longifolia. Accessed: 2024 Jan 29.
• Ficus longifolia – Taxon details on National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI).

Vernacular names

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