Ficus maclellandii

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Ficus maclellandii

Description

Tree up to 25 m tall, hemi-epiphytic or terrestrial. internal hairs absent. Leaves spirally arranged; stipules 0.5-1 cm long, yellowish subsericeous, caducous. Ovary partly red.

Distribution

Asia-Temperate: China South-Central (Yunnan present), Asia-Tropical: Laos (Laos present); Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Thailand (Thailand present), Kedah present, Myanmar present, NE India present, S China present
NE India, Myanmar, S China (Yunnan), Indochina (Laos), Thailand; in Malesia: Malay Peninsula (Kedah).

Taxonomy

This species is probably closely related to F. binnendijkii and can be distinguished by the yellow hairs on the stipules and the (upper rim of the) scars of the stipules.

Citation

Kochummen 1978 – In: Tree Fl. Malaya: 150
Gagnep. 1928 – In: Fl. Indo-Chine: 781
King 1888 – In: Fl. Brit. India: 512
Corner 1965: – Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 19
King 1887: p. 57. – In: Sp. Ficus: t. 58