Ficus pubilimba

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Ficus pubilimba

Description

Tree up to 15 m tall, hemi-epiphytic or (secondarily?) terrestrial. internal hairs absent or present (sparse). Leaves spirally arranged; stipules 0.5-1.2 cm long, whitish subsericeous, caducous. Ovary partly red.

Distribution

Asia-Temperate: Hainan (Hainan present), Asia-Tropical: Malaya (Peninsular Malaysia present); Sri Lanka (Sri Lanka present); Thailand (Thailand present), Myanmar present, S China present
Sri Lanka, Myanmar, S China (Hainan), Indochina, Thailand; in Malesia: Malay Peninsula.

Citation

Kochummen 1978 – In: Tree Fl. Malaya: 153
Merr. 1965 – In: Gard. Bull. Singapore 21: 34
Corner 1940: Wayside Trees: 680: (‘Province Wellesley Fig’)
Merr. 1977 – In: Rev. Handbook Fl. Ceyl.: 138