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Subsection Conosycea

(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Urostigma; Section: Urostigma)

 

Afrotropical species:

Ficus_menabeensis

Ficus menabeensis Perrier

 

Ficus humbertii C.C. Berg

 

Indo-Australasian species:

 

Ficus acamptophylla Miquel

 

Ficus altissima Blume

 

Ficus annulata Blume

 

Ficus balete Merrill

 

Ficus beddomei King

 

Ficus benghalensis Linnaeus

 

Ficus benjamina Linnaeus

 

Ficus binnendijkii Miquel

 

Ficus borneensis Kochummen

 

Ficus bracteata Miquel

 

Ficus calcicola Corner

 

Ficus callophylla Blume

 

Ficus chrysolepis chrysolepis Miquel

 

Ficus chrysolepis novoguineensis (Corner) C.C. Berg

 

Ficus consociata Blume

 

Ficus cordatula Merrill

 

Ficus corneri Kochummen

 

Ficus costata Aiton

 

Ficus crassiramea crassiramea Miquel

 

Ficus crassiramea stupenda (Miquel) C.C. Berg

 

Ficus cucurbitina King

 

Ficus curtipes Corner

 

Ficus dalhouseae Miquel

 

Ficus delosyce Corner

 

Ficus depressa Blume

Ficus drupacea Thunberg

 

Ficus dubia King

 

Ficus fergusonii (King) Worthington

 

Ficus forstenii Miquel

 

Ficus glaberrima Blume

 

Ficus globosa Blume

 

Ficus hillii F.M. Bailey

 

Ficus involucrata Blume

 

Ficus juglandiformis King

 

Ficus kerkhovenii Valeton

Ficus kochummeniana C.C. Berg

 

Ficus kurzii King

 

Ficus lawesii King

 

Ficus lowii King

 

Ficus maclellandii King

Ficus microcarpa Linnaeus (introduced to many other regions of the world)

 

Ficus microsycea Ridley

 

Ficus miqueliana C.C. Berg

 

Ficus mollis Vahl

 

Ficus pallescens (Weiblen) C.C. Berg

 

Ficus paracamptophylla Corner

 

Ficus patellata Corner

 

Ficus pellucidopunctata Griffith

 

Ficus pharangensis Gagnepain

 

Ficus pisocarpa Blume

 

Ficus archboldiana Summerhayes

 

Ficus pubilimba Miquel

 

Ficus retusa Linnaeus

 

Ficus rigo F.M. Bailey

 

Ficus spathulifolia Corner

 

Ficus stricta (Miquel) Miquel

 

Ficus subcordata Blume

 

Ficus subgelderi Corner 

 

Ficus sumatrana (Miquel) Miquel

 

Ficus sundaica Blume

 

Ficus talbotii King

 

Ficus trimenii King

 

Ficus tristaniifolia Corner

 

Ficus xylophylla Miquel 

References

Berg, C.C. 1988. New taxa and combinations in Ficus (Moraceae) in Africa. Kew Bulletin 43: 77- 97.

Berg, C.C. 1989. Moraceae. In: R.M. Polhill (ed.) Flora of Tropical East Africa. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.

Berg, C.C. 1990. Distribution of African taxa of Ficus (Moraccae). [Proc. 12th AETFAT]. Mitt. inst. Allg. Bot. Hamburg 23: 401-405.

Berg, C.C. 1990. Annotated check-list of the Ficus species of the African floristic region, with special reference and a key to the taxa of southern Africa. Kirkia, 13: 253-291.

Berg, C.C. 1991. Moraceae. In: E. Launert & G.Y. Pope (eds) Flora Zambesiaca 9, 6. Natural History Museum, London.

Berg, C.C. & Hijman, M.E.E. 1989. Chapter 11. Ficus. Flora of Tropical East Africa (ed. R.M. Polhill). 43-86. A.A. Balkema, Rotterdam.

Berg, C.C.  & Corner, E.J.H. 2005. Moraceae - Ficus. Flora Malesiana Series I (Seed Plants) Volume 17/Part 2. National Herbarium of the Netherlands, Leiden.

Berg, C.C., Hijman, M.E.E. & Weerdenburg, J.C.A. 1984. Moracées (incl. Cécropiacées). Flore du Gabon 26: 1276.

Berg, C.C., Hijman, M.E.E. & Weerdenburg, J.C.A. 1985. Moracées (incl. Cécropiacées). Flore du Cameroun 28: 1298.

Berg, C.C. & Wiebes, J.T. 1992. African fig trees and fig wasps. Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Amsterdam, 1-298 pp.

Burrows, J. & Burrows, S. 2003. Figs of southern & south-central Africa. Umdaus Press, Hatfield. 379 pp.

Corner, E.J.H. 1965. Checklist of Ficus in Asia and Australasia with keys to identification. The Gardens’ Bulletin Singapore 21: 1-186.

Credits

Photographs © Greg Calvert (Townsville, Australia) or © Jean-Yves Rasplus (INRA) or © Finn Kjellberg (CNRS).

Web authors Simon van Noort (Iziko South African Museum)

and Jean-Yves Rasplus (INRA, France)

 

Citation: van Noort, S. & Rasplus, JY. 2024. Figweb: figs and fig wasps of the world. URL: www.figweb.org(Accessed on <day-month-year>).

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