Biology:Ficus gomelleira

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Ficus gomelleira
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species:
F. gomelleira
Binomial name
Ficus gomelleira
Kunth & Bouché
Synonyms[2]
  • Dugand Benoist
  • Miq. Ficus doliaria
  • Ficus acarouaniensis (Miq.) Mart.
  • Ficus schultesii Urostigma doliarium

Ficus gomelleira is a species of flowering plant, a tree in the family Moraceae. This species is monoecious.[3]

Through the 1950s to the 1990s this species was widely viewed as the iroko tree.[4]

The tree can have a size up to 40 m, with a diameter that can reach up to 150 cm or more.[5]

Names

The species goes by several common names. In Peru it is called Ojé Renaco, Renaco, or Ojé, while in Brazil it is called Caxinguba, Figuier, or Figueira.[5]

Occurrence

The species is native to Bolivia, Brazil , Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, Trinidad-Tobago, and Venezuela.[2]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10288196 entry