Moraceae
Ficus

Ficus benguetensis Merr.

First published in Publ. Bur. Sci. Gov. Lab. 29: 10 (1905)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Nansei-shoto to Philippines. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Nansei-shoto, Philippines, Taiwan

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berg, C.C. (2011). Corrective notes on the Malesian members of the geus Ficus (Moraceae). Blumea 56: 161-164.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Japan IIa: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 5: 1-505. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Iwatsuki, K., Boufford, D.E. & Ohba, H. (eds.) (2006). Flora of Japan IIa: 1-550. Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Mar 1, 1958 Elmer, A.D.E. [10494] Philippines K001050854 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 1958 Elmer, A.D.E. [9496] Philippines K001050855 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Elmer, A.D.E. [5847] Philippines K001050853 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Barnes, P.T. [944] Philippines K001050851 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Elmer, A.D.E. [5789] Philippines K001050852 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Barnes, P.T. [926] Philippines K001050849 Unknown Type Material Yes
Jan 1, 1958 Elmer, A.D.E. [8609] Philippines K001050848 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [9730] Philippines K001050846 Unknown Type Material Yes
Loher, A. [4885] Philippines K001050850 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [7456] Philippines K001050847 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0