Filed As:
Moraceae
Ficus nymphaeifolia Mill.
Moraceae
Ficus nymphaeifolia Mill.
Location:
French Guiana. Camp Arataï on Arataye River, a short distance from the mouth of the Arataye River at junction with the Approuague River. Layon Montagne Kwata. Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
French Guiana. Camp Arataï on Arataye River, a short distance from the mouth of the Arataye River at junction with the Approuague River. Layon Montagne Kwata. Alt. 200 m. (656 ft.)
Collector(s):
S. A. Mori 25660 with T. A. Lobova, B. Keeley, H. Richard, K. Pineau & Anika Goyot, 07 Nov 2003
S. A. Mori 25660 with T. A. Lobova, B. Keeley, H. Richard, K. Pineau & Anika Goyot, 07 Nov 2003
Description:
Strangler, now a free standing tree, 40 m tall, inclined at 60°. Looks like it will fall. Latex white. Just past fruiting, many old fruits on ground. According to Helen Richard the figs are eaten by spider and howler monkeys, peccaries, curassows, guans, peccaries, and many other birds.
Strangler, now a free standing tree, 40 m tall, inclined at 60°. Looks like it will fall. Latex white. Just past fruiting, many old fruits on ground. According to Helen Richard the figs are eaten by spider and howler monkeys, peccaries, curassows, guans, peccaries, and many other birds.
Habitat:
Non-flooded moist forest.
Non-flooded moist forest.
Identifiers:
NY Barcode: 806953
GUID: f3c05869-7e4a-4e96-b997-1c74cfec6df6
NY Barcode: 806953
GUID: f3c05869-7e4a-4e96-b997-1c74cfec6df6
Map:
Coordinates: (3.98, -52.57)
Coordinates: (3.98, -52.57)