Ficus heteromorpha Hemsl.

• Region

  Asia

• Country

  China

• State/Province

  Hubei

• Locality

  Shennongjia Forest District: W side of the Dangyang River, W-SW side of the road at 44 km from Xingshan Xian (Hsien); side canyon.

• Elevation

  Alt. 725 m. (2379 ft.)

• Coordinates

  31.5, 110.5

• Location Notes

  [Northern Asia]

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

1980 Sino-American Botanical Expedition
to Western Hubei Province
People’s Republic of China
Ficus heteromorpha Hemsley
Shennongjia Forest District (31°3(KN; 110°30'E):
W side of the Dangyang River, W-SW side
of the road at km 44 from Xingshan Xian
(Hsien); side canyon. Elevation ca.
725 m. Stream bank and in thickets
below road. Small spreading tree to
ca. 3 m tall. Stems with milky sap.
Fruits purplish brcwn; buds reddish.
1980 Sino-Amer. Exped. No. 1451 17 Septerrber 1980
Participants: B. Bartholomew (uc); D. E. Boufford (cm); A. L.
Chang (kun); Z. Cheng (wuhan inst. bot.); T. R. Dudley
(na); S. A. He (nas); Y. X. Jin (wuhan inst. bot.); O. Y. Li
(wh); J. L. Luteyn (ny); S. A. Spongberg (a); Y. C. Tang
(pe); J. X. Wan (wuhan inst. bot.); and T. S. Ying (pe).
Expedition conducted under the auspices of Academia Sinica & the
Botanical Society of America with funding by Academia Sinica &
support from the National Geographic Society.
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