Ficus americana

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Rosids
Cladus: Eurosids I
Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Species: Ficus americana
Subspecies: F. a. subsp. americana F. a. subsp. andicola F. a. subsp. greiffiana

Name

Ficus americana Aubl., 1775

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental:Southern America
    • Regional: Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Leeward Is., Puerto Rico, Windward Is.
    • Regional: Central America
      • Belize, Costa Ricar, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panamá
    • Regional: Brazil
      • Brazil North, Brazil West-Central
    • Regional: Northern South America
      • Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela
    • Regional: Western South America
      • Ecuador, Peru
  • Continental:Northern America
    • Regional: Sputheastern USA
      • Florida
    • Regional: Mexico
      • Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Southeast

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Fusée Aublet, J.B.C. 1775. Histoire des plantes de la Guiane françoise, rangées suivant la méthode sexuelle, avec plusieurs mémoires sur différens objets intéressans, relatifs à la culture & au commerce de la Guiane françoise, & une notice des plantes de l' Isle-de-France. Tome 2. Pp. 622–976, tabl. 1–52, misc. 1–160. Pierre-François Didot jeune, Londres [London], Paris. BHL. Reference page. : 952.

Additional references

Vernacular names

English: West Indian laurel fig, Jamaican cherry fig
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