Biology:Ficus cotinifolia
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Short description: Species of plant
Ficus cotinifolia | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Rosales |
Family: | Moraceae |
Genus: | Ficus |
Species: | F. cotinifolia
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Ficus cotinifolia Kunth
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Ficus cotinifolia, the alamo tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae, native to seasonally dry tropical areas of Mexico and Central America.[1] It often sends roots down to cenotes and other underground water sources.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ficus cotinifolia Kunth" (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/852675-1.
- ↑ Adams, Rachel E.; Iliffe, Thomas M.; West, Jason B. (2020). "Identifying tree roots in the caves of Quintana Roo, Mexico as a step toward ecological insights and improved conservation". Plants, People, Planet 2 (2): 133–139. doi:10.1002/ppp3.10079.
Wikidata ☰ Q15472624 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ficus cotinifolia.
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