Ficus prolixa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Species: Ficus prolixa

Ficus prolixa G.Forst., 1786

Homotypic
- Urostigma prolixum (G.Forst.) Miq. in London J. Bot. 6: 560 (1847)
Heterotypic
- Ficus aoa Warb. in Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 615 (1898)
- Ficus forsteriana Endl. in Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 166 (1836)
- Ficus inaequibractea Warb. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1: 80 (1905)
- Ficus mariannensis Merr. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 73 (1914)
- Ficus marquesensis F.Br. in Bull. Bernice P. Bishop Mus. 130: 39 (1935)
- Ficus prolixa var. subcordata Corner in Gard. Bull. Singapore 17: 378 (1960)
- Ficus prolixoides Warb. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 1: 79 (1905)
- Ficus tenuistipula Merr. in Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 75 (1914)
- Ficus umbilicata Bureau ex Drake in Fl. Polynésie Franç.: 195 (1892)

Native distribution areas:
Continental:Pacific Regional:Southwestern Pacific Caroline Is., Cook Is., Fiji, Gilbert Is., Line Is., Marianas, Marquesas, Nauru, New Caledonia, Niue, Pitcairn Is., Samoa, Society Is., Tonga, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Forster, G. 1786. Florulae insularum australium prodromus. 8+103 pp. Typis Joann. Christian. Dieterich, Gottingae [Göttingen]. BHL Hathitrust Reference page. : 77.

Chantarasuwan, B., Berg, C.C. & van Welzen, P.C. (2013). A revision of Ficus subsection Urostrigma (Moraceae). Systematic Botany 38: 653-686.
Govaerts, R.H.A. 2001. World Checklist of Seed Plants. Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919 [unavailable to the public]. Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ficus prolixa in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ficus prolixa. Published online. Accessed: March 24 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. Ficus prolixa. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 24. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Ficus prolixa. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 24 March 2024.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ficus prolixa in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

English: fig
français: Banian du Pacifique

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