Five New Ficus Species (Moraceae) from Melanesia

Timothy J. S. Whitfeld; George D. Weiblen

doi:10.3100/025.015.0115

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Timothy J. S. Whitfeld,¹ George D. Weiblen¹

¹1University of Minnesota, Bell Museum of Natural History and Department of Plant Biology, 1445 Gortn

Abstract

During recent ecological studies, five new species of functionally dioecious Ficus were identified from the lowland rainforests of northern Papua New Guinea. One species from subgen. Sycidium, sect. Sycidium (Ficus sangumae), three from subgen. Sycomorus, sect. Adenosperma (F. rubrijuvenis, F. rubrivestimenta, F. wamanguana), and one from subgen. Sycomorus, sect. Sycocarpus (F. aurantiacafolia) are described.

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Timothy J. S. Whitfeld and George D. Weiblen "Five New Ficus Species (Moraceae) from Melanesia," Harvard Papers in Botany 15(1), 1-10, (1 June 2010). https://doi.org/10.3100/025.015.0115

Published: 1 June 2010

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