Ficus auricoma

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Ficus auricoma

Description

Tree c. 13 m tall. internal hairs abundant, whitish. Leaves spirally arranged; stipules c. 1 cm long, yellow-brown subhirsute, caducous.

Distribution

Asia-Tropical: Borneo present (Sarawak present)
Borneo (Sarawak)

Taxonomy

2This species shows remarkable overall similarities to F. mollissima, a member of subsect. Eriosycea. 1The species shows affinities to F. bruneiensis from which it differs, e.g., in the smooth upper surface of the lamina, shorter petioles and stipules, and longer basal bracts.