(Last Modified On 1/22/2013)
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(Last Modified On 1/22/2013)
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Species
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FICUS BULLENEI I. M. Johnston
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PlaceOfPublication
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Sargentia 8:113. 1946.
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Description
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Trees to 21 m. tall; twigs 3-4 mm. in diameter, frequently conspicuously angled, densely spreading reddish-brown pubescent, eventually developing a rather thick grey periderm; stipules 10-20 mm. long, deltoid, densely appressed, reddish- brown pubescent; lamina 45-110 mm. wide X 100-200 mm. long, oblong-obovate to broadly obovate or oval, densely spreading pubescent, especially below, becom- ing glabrate above; apex rounded, acute, or minutely acuminate; base rounded, rounded cuneate, or cuneate, sometimes emarginate; lateral veins 4-8 pairs, departing from the midrib at an angle of 200-400; basal veins departing from the midrib at a similar angle or from 400-600; intercostals not prominent; petiole 10-30 mm. long, 1/6-1&o the length of the lamina. Figs about 15 mm. in diameter, globose, minutely and densely spreading pubescent, borne among the leaves; color not noted; peduncle 1-4 mm. long; basal bracts two, 4-5 mm. long, ovate-deltoid; orifice about 2 mm. in diameter, surrounded by a raised collar of receptacular tissue, 2-3 mm. high.
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Habit
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Trees
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Distribution
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Panama, in lowland forests and savannas.
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Specimen
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CANAL ZONE: Corozal, Allen 1837. PANAMA: San Jose Island, Johnston 231, 389, 643, 723, 805, 1367, Erlanson 136.
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