Biology:Ficus celebensis

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Short description: Species of plant in the family Moraceae

Ficus celebensis
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In the wild, North Sulawesi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species:
F. celebensis
Binomial name
Ficus celebensis
Corner
Synonyms[1]

Ficus irregularis Miq.

Ficus celebensis, the weeping fig or willow-leaved fig, is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae, endemic to the Minahasa Peninsula of Sulawesi.[1][2][3] A tree reaching 25 m (82 ft), it is rare on its native island, but is occasionally planted as an ornamental elsewhere, such as Hong Kong, Singapore, and Australia.[2][4][5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Ficus celebensis Corner" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/583333-1. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Ficus celebensis". Flora Fauna Web. 18 February 2022. https://www.nparks.gov.sg/florafaunaweb/flora/2/9/2904. 
  3. Richard A. Criley (February 2017). Expanding Tree Diversity in Hawai‘i’s Landscapes: Willow-Leaved Fig, Ficus celebensis (Report). College of Tropical Agriculture and Human Resources, University of Hawai'i at Manoa. p. 1–2. L-37. https://www.ctahr.hawaii.edu/oc/freepubs/pdf/L-37.pdf. Retrieved 6 December 2022. 
  4. Ossola, Alessandro; Hoeppner, Malin J.; Burley, Hugh M.; Gallagher, Rachael V.; Beaumont, Linda J.; Leishman, Michelle R. (2020). "The Global Urban Tree Inventory: A database of the diverse tree flora that inhabits the world's cities". Global Ecology and Biogeography 29 (11): 1907–1914. doi:10.1111/geb.13169. 
  5. Hassler, Michael (4 December 2022). "Ficus celebensis Corner; Gard. Bull. Singapore, 17: 478 (1960)". Worldplants. https://www.worldplants.de/world-plants-complete-list/complete-plant-list/?name=Ficus-celebensis. "Remarks: rare in the wild, but widespread cultivated" 

Wikidata ☰ Q15473257 entry