Ficus trachycoma

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Ficus trachycoma

Description

Root-climber. Branchlets drying brown; internal hairs absent. Leaves distichous; stipules (0.5-)1-1.5 cm long, minutely appressed-puberulous, caducous. Stamen 1.

Distribution

Western present
Java (western).

Morphology

This rare species is distinct by the scabrous upper and lower surface of the lamina, caused by (very) short hairs.

Citation

Corner 1965: – Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 60
Miq. 1859 – In: Fl. Ind. Bat.: 304
Miq. 1867: – Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd.-Bat. 3: 293
Backer 1948 – In: Blumea: 309
Corner 1939: p. 148. – In: Gard. Bull. Singapore 10: t. 32
Backer & Bakh.f. 1965 – In: Fl. Java: 21