Moraceae
Ficus

Ficus pseudomangifera Hutch.

First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1915: 342 (1915)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is W. Tropical Africa to Uganda. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Burundi, Cameroon, Gabon, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sierra Leone, Uganda, Zaïre

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berg, C.C. & Hijman, M.E.E. (1989). Flora of Tropical East Africa, Moraceae: 1-95.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.
  • Kalema, J. & Beentje, H. (2012). Conservation checklist of the trees of Uganda: 1-235. Kew Publishing, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Flora of West Tropical Africa

  • Aubrév. Fl. For. C. Iv. 1: 74, t. 20 A
  • Lebrun & Boutique in Fl. Congo Belge 1: 169.
  • —F.T.A. 6, 2: 204

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Jones, M. (1991). A checklist of Gambian plants: 1-33. Michael Jones, The Gambia College.

Flora of Tropical East Africa

  • C.C. Berg et al. in Fl. Cameroun 28: 192, t. 66 (1985).
  • Hamilton, Ug. For. Trees: 104 (1981).
  • Hutch. in Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Kew 1915: 342 (1915)
  • Hutch. in Flora of Tropical Africa 6(2): 204 (1917).
  • Keay in Flora of West Tropical Africa, ed. 2, 1: 610 (1958).
  • Peter, Flora von Deutsch-Ostafrika 2: 107 (1932).
  • Troupin, Fl. Pl. Lign. Rwanda: 448 (1982).
  • W.J. Eggeling, Indigenous Trees of the Uganda Protectorate, ed. 2., 257 (1952)

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Zenker, G.A. [1690] Cameroon K000243260 Holotype Yes
Scott Elliot, G.F. [4499] Sierra Leone K000243214 Unknown Type Material Yes
Dawkins, H.C. [885] Uganda K:SPC-23779.000 No
Burgt, X.M. van der [1979] Sierra Leone K001243284 No
Mildbraed, J. [1145] Uganda K000243347 Unknown Type Material No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0

  • Flora of Tropical East Africa

    • Flora of Tropical East Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Flora of West Tropical Africa

    • Flora of West Tropical Africa
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0