Ficus sumatrana[1] is an Asian species of fig tree in the family Moraceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life;[2] its native range is Indo-China to Malesia.[3]

Description

The species can be found in Vietnam: where it may be called đa trai nhỏ or đa quả nhỏ ("small-fruited banyan").[4] This refers to the many small fruit (syconia) which are only 4 mm in diameter. Trees grow to approximately 20 m and the leaves have a small drip point at their apex.[4]

References

  1. ^ Miquel FAW (1867) In: Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugd. Bat. 3: 287.
  2. ^ Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  3. ^ "Plants of the World Online". Retrieved 8 April 2019.
  4. ^ a b Phạm Hoàng Hộ (2003) Cây Cỏ Việt Nam: an Illustrated Flora of Vietnam vol. II publ. Nhà Xuẩt Bản Trẻ, HCMC, VN.

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