Ficus bullenei I.M.Johnst.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae > Ficus

Characteristics

Trees to 21 m. tall; twigs 3-4 mm. in diameter, frequently conspicuously angled, densely spreading reddish-brown pubescent, eventually developing a rather thick grey periderm; stipules 10-20 mm. long, deltoid, densely appressed, reddish-brown pubescent; lamina 45-110 mm. wide X 100-200 mm. long, oblong-obovate to broadly obovate or oval, densely spreading pubescent, especially below, becom-ing glabrate above; apex rounded, acute, or minutely acuminate; base rounded, rounded cuneate, or cuneate, sometimes emarginate; lateral veins 4-8 pairs, departing from the midrib at an angle of 200-400; basal veins departing from the midrib at a similar angle or from 400-600; intercostals not prominent; petiole 10-30 mm. long, 1/6-1&o the length of the lamina. Figs about 15 mm. in diameter, globose, minutely and densely spreading pubescent, borne among the leaves; color not noted; peduncle 1-4 mm. long; basal bracts two, 4-5 mm. long, ovate-deltoid; orifice about 2 mm. in diameter, surrounded by a raised collar of receptacular tissue, 2-3 mm. high.
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Growth form tree
Growth support hemiepiphyte
Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality monoecy
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Mature height (meter) 21.0
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Photosynthetic pathway c3

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Cultivation

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Germination duration (days) 15 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
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Distribution

Ficus bullenei world distribution map, present in Panama

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:104469-2
WFO ID wfo-0000687615
COL ID 6HVY9
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Synonyms

Ficus bullenei