Ficus tinctoria G.Forst.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Ficus tinctoria G.Forst.

  • Collector(s)

    C. Trauernicht 358 with Obak Kitalong, Wayne Law, Steve Perlman, 30 Jan 2008

  • Location

    Palau. The Rock Islands. Ngeruktabel taoch. Wet tropical evergreen forest on raised limestone karst.

  • Habitat

    Collected at edge of island from boat.

  • Description

    Tree 10 m tall. Canopy spreading broadly over water. Sap white but watery. Leaves deep green with conspicuous midrib and lateral veins, with acuminate drip tips. Syconia purple when ripe.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 05014214

    Occurrence ID: 4dda096d-2b0b-4824-af84-b81531518527

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  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Palau

  • Locality

    The Rock Islands. Ngeruktabel taoch. Wet tropical evergreen forest on raised limestone karst

  • Elevation

    Alt. 3 m. (10 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    7.25533, 134.415

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The New York Botanical Garden
Institute of Economic Botany
Moraceae
Ficus tinctoria G.Forst.
Palau. The Rock Islands. Ngeruktabel taoch, Wet tropical
evergreen forest on raised limestone karst.
7°15'19.2,rN, 134°24'54"E
3 m.
Collected at edge of island from boat.
Tree 10m tall. Canopy spreading broadly over water.
Sap white but watery. Leaves deep green with
conspicuous midrib and lateral veins, with acuminate
drip tips. Syconia purple when ripe.
30 Jan 2008
C. Trauemicht, Obak Kitalong, Wayne Law, Steve Perlman
358
The V. Kann Rasmussen Foundation
HYdb
05014214