Ficus leiophylla C.C.Berg

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae > Ficus

Characteristics

Tree up to 20 m tall. Branchlets 2-3 mm thick, minutely puberulous. Stipules (0.3-)0.7-1.7 cm long, minutely puberulous, caducous; petiole 0.3-1.5(-2.5) cm long, minutely puberulous; blade coriaceous, narrowly elliptic (to linear), 2.7-10(-16) x 0.7-2.5 cm, apex faintly acuminate to subacute, base acute to obtuse, margin entire, almost glabrous above, (almost) glabrous beneath; secondary veins 8-16 pairs, usually obscure above. Figs usually several together on short spurs, also below the leaves, globose, 0.3-0.4(-0.5) mm in diam., puberulous with appressed-brown hairs, at maturity peduncle 0.2-0.3 cm long; basal bracts 2, 1.5-2 mm long; ostiole ca. 1.5 mm in diam., slightly prominent.
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Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention evergreen
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Mature height (meter) 20.0
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Hardiness (USDA) 9-12

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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 leiophylla world distribution map, present in Brazil, French Guiana, and Suriname

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:277198-2
WFO ID wfo-0000689040
COL ID 6HX27
BDTFX ID -
INPN ID 734314
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Synonyms

Ficus leiophylla