Biology:Ficus pertusa

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Short description: Species of fig

Ficus pertusa
Branchlet with leaves.
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Subgenus: F. subg. Urostigma
Species:
F. pertusa
Binomial name
Ficus pertusa
L.f.
Synonyms[2]

Ficus pertusa is a species of tree in the family Moraceae. It is native to Mexico, Central America, and tropical South America.[2][3][4]

Description

Trees up to 25 m tall.[4] Leaves lanceolate, elliptic or ovate, with acuminate or acute apex.[4] Figs edible, globose, 0.8-1.2 cm in diameter.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Cornejo-Tenorio, G.; Ibarra-Manríquez, G. (2019). "Ficus pertusa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T61886132A61886134.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/61886132/61886134. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Ficus pertusa L.f." (in en). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/853405-1. 
  3. ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013) (in en). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. p. 256. ISBN 978-0-12-396954-5. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Felger, Richard; Johnson, Matthew; Wilson, Michael (2001) (in en). The Trees of Sonora, Mexico. Oxford University Press, USA. p. 249. ISBN 978-0-19-976127-2. 

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