Ficus napoensis S.S.Chang

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae > Ficus

Characteristics

Shrubs, scandent. Branchlets and petioles densely covered with short rust-colored pubescence. Stipules lanceolate, 4-7 mm, densely covered with white pubescence Leaves distichous; petiole 5-10 mm; leaf blade obovate to ovate-elliptic, 2.5-7.5 × 1.5-3.5 cm, ± leathery, abaxially densely covered with short rust-colored pubescence, adaxially green and glabrous or with scattered bent bristles, base cuneate to rounded, margin entire, apex acuminate to caudate with a 4-6 mm cauda; midvein and secondary veins abaxially raised, adaxially impressed; basal lateral veins extending to 1/2 of leaf blade length, secondary veins 3-7 on each side of midvein. Figs axillary on normal leafy shoots, solitary or paired, globose, 6-8 mm in diam., glabrous, inside without bristles, apical pore navel-like, convex; peduncle 5-7 mm, densely covered with rust-colored pubescence; involucral bracts ovate-triangular, ca. 2 mm. Female flowers: pedicel ca. 1 mm; calyx lobes 4, basally yellow, apically red, oblanceolate, ca. 1.5 mm; style subapical. Achenes oblong. Fl. Apr-May, fr. Jun-Jul.
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Germination duration (days) 15 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
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Distribution

Ficus napoensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:902055-1
WFO ID wfo-0000689416
COL ID 6HYJC
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Synonyms

Ficus napoensis