Moraceae
Ficus

Ficus obtusiuscula (Miq.) Miq.

First published in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 300 (1867)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Brazil to NE. Argentina. It is a tree and grows primarily in the seasonally dry tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Argentina Northeast, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, Paraguay

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Berg, C.C. & Villavicencio, X. (2004). Taxonomic studies on Ficus (Moraceae) in the West Indies, extra-Amazonian Brazil, and Bolivia. Ilicifolia 5: 1-130.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Montianele de Castro, R. & Rapini, A. (2010). Flora da Bahia: Moraceae. Sitientibus Sérrie Ciências Biológicas 10: 97-137.
  • Pederneiras, L.C. & Romaniuc-Neto, S. (2019). Taxonomic revision of Ficus sect. Pharmacosycea (Moraceae). Systematic Botany Monographs 107: 1-148.
  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O. , Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) (2008). Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur. Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107: 1-3348. Missouri Botanical Garden.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Jul 15, 2013 Richards, P.W.; Argent, G.C.G. [495] Brazil K000964113 Yes
Jul 1, 2013 Schatz, G.E.; Santos, J.U.; Rosa, N.A.; Rosário, C.S.; Rebbeck, T.; Silva, J.B.F. [737] Brazil K000964121 Yes
Jul 1, 2013 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Heringer Salles, A.E.; Chagas e Silva, F. [3450] Brazil K000964123 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Gardner [2736] Brazil K000964154 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Gardner [2730] Brazil K000964155 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Burchell, W.J. [2712] Brazil K000964156 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Gardner [2431] Brazil K000964152 Yes
Jan 1, 2013 Gardner [2731] Brazil K000964153 Yes
Jan 1, 1992 Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Moraes, E.C.; Thomas, W.W.; Mota, C.D.A.; Lima, F.F.; Silva, M.C. [7471] Brazil K000964119 Yes
Sep 28, 1983 Heringer, E.P.; Filgueiras, T.S.; Mendonça, R.C.; Pereira, B.A.S.; Salles, A.E.H.; Silva, F.C. [1943] Brazil K000964122 Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Hassler, E. [8111] Paraguay K000912978 Type Yes
Jan 1, 1983 Hassler, E. [8111] Paraguay K000912979 Isosyntype Yes
Sep 26, 1980 Lima, A. [58-2933] Brazil K000964112 Yes
Jul 1, 1969 Glaziou [12165] Brazil K000964114 Yes
Feb 1, 1969 Gardner [2000] Brazil K000964115 Yes
Jan 1, 1968 Irwin, H.S.; Souza, R.; Grear, J.W.; Santos, R.R. [17585] Brazil K000964117 Yes
Jul 1, 1964 Burchell, W.J. [7744] Brazil K000964126 Yes
Mar 1, 1961 Gardner [5181] Brazil K000442905 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 1961 Graham [s.n.] Brazil K000442906 Unknown Type Material Yes
Mar 1, 1961 Clausen, P.C.D. [s.n.] Brazil K000912980 Type Yes
Mar 1, 1961 Krukoff, B.A. [1640] Brazil K000442907 Isotype Yes
Jul 1, 1959 Gardner [2000] Brazil K000964116 Yes
Lindeman, J.C.; Haas, J.H. [4359] Brazil K000964118 Yes
Burchell, W.J. [9941] Brazil K000964125 Yes
Carauta, J.P.P.; Rocha, E.S.F.; Lira, C.M.S.; Souza, D.S.; Fernandes, H.Q.B. [3780] Brazil K000964124 Yes
Ramos, J.; Hunt, D.R. [6617] Brazil K000964111 Yes
Cid Ferreira, C.A.; Silva, O.A.; Rodrigues, K.F.; Henderson, A.; Rickson, F.; Parker, D.; Santos, J.L.; Coelho, J.A. [5774] Brazil K000964120 Yes

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  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
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  • 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

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