Ficus paraensis (Miq.) Miq.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Ficus paraensis (Miq.) Miq.

  • Collector(s)

    D. C. Daly 11276 with R. Callejas, D. P. Gomes Silva, R. Saraiva, E. C. Oliveira, A. J. B. Santos, 12 Mar 2002

  • Location

    Brazil. Acre. Santa Rosa do Purus Mun. Rio Purus, Lago Novo, north of indicated coordinates.

  • Habitat

    Strip of disturbed forest flanked by a lake on one side and a recently cleared pasture on the other. Rare. Poorly drained soil.

  • Description

    epiphytic herb. "Strangler" fig 25m in tree, numerous branchlets arising at intervals at thickened "nodes" along boughs. Latex white. Syconia globose, dull green vertically streaked with red. Photo. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Specimen Notes

    photo

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 02736408

    Occurrence ID: 45089ca3-82bb-4888-bfc3-460d5c8b90b5

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  • Region

    South America

  • Country

    Brazil

  • State/Province

    Acre

  • County/Municipio

    Santa Rosa do Purus Mun.

  • Locality

    Rio Purus, Lago Novo, north of indicated coordinates

  • Coordinates

    -9.4214, -70.4886

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Flora of Acre, Brazil
The New York Botanical Garden
Universidade Federal do Acre
No. 11276
Ficus
Moraceae
The New York Botanical Garden
Moraceae
Ficus paraensis (Miq.) Miq.
det: C. C. Berg, 2010
D. C. Daly 11276
Brazil. Acre. Mun. Santa Rosa: Rio Purus, Lago Novo,
north of indicated coordinates, ca. 9°25’17.2"S, ca.
70°29’19.7"W. Strip of disturbed forest flanked by a lake
on one side and a recently cleared pasture on the other.
Poorly drained soil.
"Strangler" fig 25m in tree, numerous branchlets arising at
intervals at thickened "nodes" along boughs. Latex white.
Syconia globose, dull green vertically streaked with red.
Photo. Rare.
N.V.: apui [Portuguese]
D.	C. Daly, R. Callejas, D. P. Gomes Silva, R. Saraiva,
E.	C. Oliveira & A. J. B. Santos	12 Mar 2002
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