Ficus barteri Sprague

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Ficus barteri

Katanga Province, DRC
May 2008
Photo: Jos Stevens

Ficus barteri

Katanga Province, DRC
May 2008
Photo: Jos Stevens

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Description:
Shrub or tree, lithophytes or epiphyte, evergreen, glabrous. Leaves spirally arranged, thick leathery, margin entire. Figs in pairs in leaf axils; receptacle 1.5−2 cm.
Type location:
Nigeria
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Worldwide distribution: From Sierra Leone to Uganda. Northern Zambia from Ikelenge to Kasama.
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Growth form(s): Tree, lithophyte, shrub over 2 m.
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Insects associated with this species: Agaon paradoxum (Dalman) (Pollinated by this insect)
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Literature:

Berg, C.C. (1991). Moraceae Flora Zambesiaca 9(6) Page 76.

Burrows, J.E. & Burrows, S.M. (2003). Figs of Southern and South-Central Africa Umdaus Press, South Africa Pages 145 - 147. (Includes a picture).


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Flora of Zambia: Ficus barteri

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African Plants: A Photo Guide (Senckenberg): Ficus barteri
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Mansfeld World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops: Ficus barteri
Plants of the World Online: Ficus barteri
Tropicos: Ficus barteri
Wikipedia: Ficus barteri


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https://www.drcongoflora.com/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=210780, retrieved 1 April 2025

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