Description
Tree up to 10 m (or more?) tall.
internal hairs abundant, brown.
Leaves spirally arranged or (sub)opposite;
stipules c. 2-3 cm long, brown strigose, caducous.
Distribution
Asia-Tropical, Eastern present
Malesia: New Guinea (eastern).
Taxonomy
The species shows clear affinities to F. pachyrrhachis from which it differs in the less frequent branched or furcate lateral veins and in the shorter basal bracts.
Citation
Corner 1965: – Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 87
King 1888: p. 172. – In: Sp. Ficus: t. 216
Diels 1935 – In: Bot. Jahrb. Syst.: 212
