Natural Science Specimen
Natural Science Specimen
Classifier
Scientific Name
Ficus pungens Reinw. ex Blume
Classification
Family
Genus
Species
Specimen Category
Storage Method
Field Collection Place
Locality Description
Papua New Guinea, Schrader Range, Kaironk Valley, Kaironk River
Field Collection Date
26 Jan 1999
Field Collection Notes
3m tall streamside tree in tall casuarina fallow; (seed-) figs on pendent slender leafless branches from trunk (and occasionally from branches too); figs turning dull scarlet. Hairs of inflorescence much softer than on stems!
COLLECTION OVER 2 SHEETS, A & B
Field Collector
Field Collection latitude/longitude
-05.25, 144.42 (± 10 km)
144.42, 144.42 (± 10 km)
Last Update
14 Nov 2023
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