Ficus virens

Ficus virens

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 virens
Varieties: F. v. var. dasycarpa – F. v. var. dispersa – F. v. var. virens

Name

Ficus virens Aiton, 1789

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Asia-tropical Regional:Indiann subcontinent Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Tibet Regional:Southeastern Asia Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Caroline Is., Jawa, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Philippines, Solomon Is., Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vanuatu Regional:Indo-China Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam Regional:China China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan Continental:Australasia Regional:Papuasia New Caledonia, New Guinea Regional:Australia New South Wales, Northern Territory, Queensland, Western Australia Introduced into: Pakistan References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Aiton, W. 1789. Hortus Kewensis; or, a catalogue of the plants cultivated in the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew. Vol. III. Diadelphia–Cryptogamia. 547 pp., tt. 11–12. [13]. George Nicol, London. BHL Reference page. : 3:451.

Additional references

• 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. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ficus virens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 30. Reference page. 
• International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ficus virens. Published online. Accessed: March 30 2024.
• Hassler, M. 2024. Ficus virens. 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 30. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2024. Ficus virens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 30 March 2024.
• USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Ficus virens in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 09-Oct-10.

Vernacular names

English: White Fig

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