Ficus calyptroceras Miq.

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae > Ficus

Characteristics

A perennial tree. It grows 10m high.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
Growth support hemiepiphyte
Foliage retention
Sexuality -
Pollination entomogamy
Spread -
Mature width (meter) -
Mature height (meter) 10.0
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) -
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color -
Blooming months -
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway -

Environment

Rainforest and arid forests, mainly in the more open, secondary formations on higher land or in river valleys that are not subject to inundation, favouring deep, fertile, humus-rich clayey soils.
Light -
Soil humidity -
Soil texture -
Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

Usage

Uses wood
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 15 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Distribution

Ficus calyptroceras world distribution map, present in Argentina, Bolivia (Plurinational State of), Brazil, and Paraguay

Conservation status

Ficus calyptroceras threat status: Vulnerable

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:852548-1
WFO ID wfo-0000687665
COL ID 6HVJV
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Urostigma calyptroceras Ficus calyptroceras Ficus rojasii Ficus elliotiana Ficus calyptroceras var. elliotiana