Ficus polynervis S.S.Chang

Species

Angiosperms > Rosales > Moraceae > Ficus

Characteristics

Shrubs, scandent. Branchlets sparsely pale brown pubescent. Leaves distichous; stipules lanceolate, ca. 1 cm. Petiole 2.2-3 cm; leaf blade oblong to oblong-lanceolate, 10-17 × 4-8 cm, leathery, base cuneate, margin entire, apex acuminate to obtuse; midvein or secondary veins raised on both side, basal lateral veins 2, short, secondary veins 15-17 on each side of midvein. Figs axillary on normal leafy shoots, solitary, yellow when mature, woody when dry, globose, 2-2.2 cm in diam., glabrous, carpodermis with abundant stone cells, apical pore navel-like; peduncle short to absent; involucral bracts ovate-elliptic, small. Male flowers: calyx lobes 4; stamens 2; anthers mucronate. Gall flowers: pedicellate; calyx lobes 4, obovate-lanceolate; ovary sessile; style glabrous.
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Germination duration (days) 15 - 90
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 26
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Distribution

Ficus polynervis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:902057-1
WFO ID wfo-0000689797
COL ID 6HXWK
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Synonyms

Ficus polynervis