Ficus

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Ficus

  • Collector(s)

    N. J. C. Zerega 78, 17 Jul 2000

  • Location

    Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands. Waterrights. NE of Goroka.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 4379480

    Occurrence ID: a7c668f3-b238-4fc1-8fb4-244b93ec5ce1

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Moraceae

  • All Determinations

    Ficus

  • Region

    Oceania

  • Country

    Papua New Guinea

  • State/Province

    Eastern Highlands

  • Locality

    Waterrights. NE of Goroka.

  • Location Notes

    [Pacifica]

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
04379480
Papua New Guinea. Eastern Highlands Province: Waterrights.
NE of Goroka. Accomopanied by guide Michael Gelem.
Tree ~10m growing along dirt road near reservoir. Leaves, very stiff,
leathery, prickles on veins below and everywhere above. Young
leaves are eaten. Fruit, axillary, light green (immature), edible.
N.C. Zerega 78
T.J. Motley & D.R. Zerega
17 July 2000
04379480