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Ficus citrifolia

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Internal ID UUID64401c62e3433473351591
Scientific name Ficus citrifolia
Authority Mill.
First published in Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 10 (1768)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Oluntos laevigata (Vahl) Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 58 (1838)
Urostigma populneum Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 537 (1847)
Urostigma planicostatum Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 586 (1847)
Urostigma pedunculatum Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 540 (1847)
Urostigma laevigatum Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 539 (1847)
Urostigma giganteum Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 530. 1847
Urostigma sanctae-crucis Liebm. Vidensk. Selsk. Skr. V ii. (1851) 328, in nota.
Urostigma syringifolium Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 535 (1847)
Caprificus gigantea Gasp. Ric. Caprifico 80. 1845 [Sep-Dec 1845]
Ficus botryapioides Kunth & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1846: 15 (1847)
Ficus brevifolia Nutt. N. Amer. Sylv. 2: 3 (1846)
Ficus catesbaei Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 1: 635. 1840
Ficus caucana Dugand Caldasia 1(4): 34 (1942)
Ficus citrifolia var. brevifolia (Nutt.) D'Arcy Phytologia 25: 116 (1973)
Ficus citrifolia subsp. brevifolia (Nutt.) A.E.Murray Kalmia 13: 6 (1983):.
Ficus eximia f. paraguariensis Hassl. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 21: 125. 1919
Ficus foveata Pittier Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 8: 258 (1943)
Ficus foveolata Pittier ex Tamayo Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 7: 62 (1941); Pittier in Bol. Soc. Venez.Cienc. Nat. 7: 133 (1941).
Ficus gentlei Lundell Wrightia 2: 116 (1961)
Ficus gigantea Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 2: 48 (1817)
Ficus guanarensis Pittier Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 4(30): 71 (1937)
Ficus guaranitica Chodat Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 11: 254 (1919 publ. 1920)
Ficus laevigata Vahl Enum. Pl. 2: 183 (1805)
Ficus laevigata var. genuina Urb. Symb. Antill. 4: 198 (1905)
Ficus laevigata var. lentiginosa Urb. Symb. Antill. 4: 198 (1905)
Ficus lentiginosa Vahl Enum. Pl. 2: 183 (1805)
Ficus lentiginosa var. imrayana Domin Acta Bot. Bohem. 9: 48 (1930)
Ficus lentiginosa var. subcuspidata Domin Acta Bot. Bohem. 9: 47 (1930)
Ficus oblongata Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 449 (1822)
Ficus pedunculata Vahl Hort. Kew. 3: 450 1789
Ficus planicostata Kunth & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1846: 16 (1847)
Ficus populnea Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 1141 (1806)
Ficus populnea var. bahamensis Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 473 (1903)
Ficus populnea var. brevifolia Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 473 (1903)
Ficus populnea var. laevigata Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 474 (1903)
Ficus populnea var. lentiginosa Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 476 (1903)
Ficus populoides Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 479 (1903)
Ficus populoides var. dilatata Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 480 (1903)
Ficus populoides var. elongata Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 480 (1903)
Ficus populoides var. maculosa Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 480 (1903)
Ficus populoides f. syringifolia Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 480 (1903)
Ficus populoides f. umbrifera Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 480 (1903)
Ficus portoricensis in Urb. Symb. Antill. 1: 472 (1900)
Ficus pyrifolia Desf. Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3 (Cat. Pl. Horti Paris.) 413. 1829
Ficus rubrinervis Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 2: 448 (1822)
Ficus ruiziana Standl. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 13(2): 307 (1937)
Ficus sancti-crucis Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 299 (1867)
Ficus subandina Dugand Caldasia 1(4): 66 (1942)
Ficus syringifolia Kunth & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum (B) 1846: 35 1847
Ficus syringifolia C.Fraser ex C.Moore Handb. N. S. Wales 81 1893
Ficus thomaea Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 299 (1867)
Ficus turbinata Pittier Bol. Soc. Venez. Ci. Nat. 4, no. 30: 61, fig. 1937
Ficus populnea f. botryapioides (Kunth & C.D.Bouché) Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 479 1903
Ficus eximia var. cubensis Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 297 1867
Ficus laevigata var. brevifolia (Nutt.) Rossberg Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 583 (1935)
Ficus laevigata var. hispaniolae (Warb.) Rossberg Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 583 1935
Ficus populnea var. hispaniolae Urb. Symb. Antill. 8: 168 (1920)
Ficus pedunculata var. acuta Nutt. N. Amer. Sylv. 2: 2 1849
Ficus antimanensis Pittier mss.
Ficus populifolia Desf. Tabl. École Bot. 209. 1804
Ficus rectinervis Warb. ex Glaz. Mém. Soc. Bot. France 52(Mém. 3g): 642. 1906
Urostigma lentiginosum Liebm. Mexic. Neldeagt. Pl. : 39 (1851)
Urostigma botryapioides Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 538 (1847)
Ficus populnea subvar. obliquicuspis Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 477 (1903)
Ficus populnea subvar. longipetiolata Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 478 (1903)
Ficus populnea subvar. flavicosta Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 478 (1903)
Ficus populnea subvar. cerasicarpa Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 477 (1903)
Ficus populnea subvar. sancti-eustachii Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 475 (1903)
Ficus populnea subvar. sancta-crucis Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 475 (1903)
Ficus populnea subvar. portoricensis Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 474 (1903)
Ficus populnea subvar. floridana Warb. Symb. Antill. 3: 473 (1903)
Ficus laevigata subvar. subcordata Urb. Symb. Antill. 4: 198 (1905)
Ficus laevigata subvar. portoricensis Urb. Symb. Antill. 4: 198 (1905)
Ficus caribaea Jacq. Observ. Bot. 2: 30 (1767)
Ficus laevigata subvar. subcuspidata (Warb.) Stehlé & Quentin Fl. Guadeloupe Dépend. 2(1): 181. 1937 [May 1938]
Ficus laevigata subvar. subdepressa (Warb.) Stehlé & Quentin Fl. Guadeloupe Dépend. 2(1): 180. 1937 [May 1938]
Ficus populnea subvar. subcuspidata Warb. Symb. Antill. (Urban). 3(3): 478. 1903 [1 May 1903]

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English wild banyantree
Hausa bishiyoyi
Chinese 橙叶榕

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Aruba
      • Bahamas
      • Bermuda
      • Cayman Islands
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Netherlands Antilles
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Turks-caicos Islands
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000687833
Florida Plant Atlas 3642
USDA Plants FICI
Tropicos 21300460
INPN 629734
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:316340-2
The Plant List kew-2809959
Open Tree Of Life 197210
NCBI Taxonomy 309283
Nature Serve 2.138301
IUCN Red List 143276774
IPNI 316340-2
iNaturalist 162970
GBIF 5361938
Freebase /m/03zt26
USDA GRIN 312354
Wikipedia Ficus_citrifolia

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Local ecological factors, not interference competition, drive the foundress number of two species of fig wasp sharing Ficus septica figs Di Giusto B, Bain A PLoS One 02-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10760673
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0290439
PMID:38165887
Pest categorisation of Diaprepes abbreviatus Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, MacLeod A EFSA J 15-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10648563
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.8318
PMID:38027434
Field sampling of fig pollinator wasps across host species and host developmental phase: Implications for host recognition and specificity Oldenbeuving A, Gómez‐Zúniga A, Florez‐Buitrago X, Gutiérrez‐Zuluaga AM, Machado CA, Van Dooren TJ, van Alphen J, Biesmeijer JC, Herre EA Ecol Evol 11-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10495548
doi:10.1002/ece3.10501
PMID:37706164
Rising temperatures threaten pollinators of fig trees—Keystone resources of tropical forests van Kolfschoten L, Dück L, Lind MI, Jandér KC Ecol Evol 17-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9482004
doi:10.1002/ece3.9311
PMID:36177123
Stable isotopes reveal seasonal dietary responses to agroforestry in a venomous mammal, the Hispaniolan solenodon (Solenodon paradoxus) Mychajliw AM, Almonte JN, Martinez PA, Hadly EA Ecol Evol 24-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8948124
doi:10.1002/ece3.8761
PMID:35356572
The structure of tropical bat–plant interaction networks during an extreme El Niño‐Southern Oscillation event Oliveira HF, Pinheiro RB, Varassin IG, Rodríguez‐Herrera B, Kuzmina M, Rossiter SJ, Clare EL Mol Ecol 15-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC9305221
doi:10.1111/mec.16363
PMID:35064726
Genome‐wide sequence data show no evidence of hybridization and introgression among pollinator wasps associated with a community of Panamanian strangler figs Satler JD, Herre EA, Heath TA, Machado CA, Zúñiga AG, Nason JD Mol Ecol 07-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC9545327
doi:10.1111/mec.16373
PMID:35090071
Traditional Medicinal Plants as a Source of Antituberculosis Drugs: A System Review Xu Y, Liang B, Kong C, Sun Z Biomed Res Int 08-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8448615
doi:10.1155/2021/9910365
PMID:34541000
A comparative venomic fingerprinting approach reveals that galling and non-galling fig wasp species have different venom profiles Elias LG, Silva DB, Silva R, Peng YQ, Yang DR, Lopes NP, Pereira RA PLoS One 08-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6224076
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0207051
PMID:30408087
Taxonomic revision and molecular phylogenetics of the Idarnes incertus species-group (Hymenoptera, Agaonidae, Sycophaginae) Farache FH, Cruaud A, Genson G, Rasplus JY, Pereira RA PeerJ 05-Jan-2017
PMCID:PMC5289451
doi:10.7717/peerj.2842
PMID:28168097
Bats in urban areas of Brazil: roosts, food resources and parasites in disturbed environments Nunes H, Rocha FL, Cordeiro-Estrela P Urban Ecosyst 27-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC7089172
doi:10.1007/s11252-016-0632-3
PMID:32214783
Evaluating revised biomass equations: are some forest types more equivalent than others? Hoover CM, Smith JE Carbon Balance Manag 12-Jan-2016
PMCID:PMC4709368
doi:10.1186/s13021-015-0042-5
PMID:26798406
Spatial Scales of Genetic Structure in Free-Standing and Strangler Figs (Ficus, Moraceae) Inhabiting Neotropical Forests Heer K, Kalko EK, Albrecht L, García-Villacorta R, Staeps FC, Herre EA, Dick CW PLoS One 30-Jul-2015
PMCID:PMC4520606
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0133581
PMID:26226482
Dioecy, more than monoecy, affects plant spatial genetic structure: the case study of Ficus Nazareno AG, Alzate-Marin AL, Pereira RA Ecol Evol 28-Aug-2013
PMCID:PMC3797494
doi:10.1002/ece3.739
PMID:24223285
Host sanctions and pollinator cheating in the fig tree–fig wasp mutualism Jandér KC, Herre EA Proc Biol Sci 13-Jan-2010
PMCID:PMC2871839
doi:10.1098/rspb.2009.2157
PMID:20071379

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