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auriculata

Taxon

Ficus auriculata Lour.

Protologue Fl. Cochinch. 2: 666. 1790 [Sep 1790]BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Ficus auriculata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02. 003.jpg

Ficus auriculata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02. 003.jpg

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Ficus auriculata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02. 002.jpg

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Ficus auriculata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02. 005.jpg

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Ficus auriculata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02. 006.jpg

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Ficus auriculata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02. 004.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Ficus auriculata--Costa Rica. Wilson Garden. 25 Feb 02. 001.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Native to Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Thailand, Tibet, Vietnam, West Himalaya (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

No collection number

February 25, 2002

Location

Costa Rica, San José (Vázquez de Coronado Canton, Dulce Nombre de Jesús)

10.136111, -83.971944

Location Remarks

Puntar Los Charcos de Osa

Collectors

No collectors specified

No collection number

February 25, 2002

Location

Costa Rica, Puntarenas, Coto Brus (Coto Brus Canton, Las Cruces Biological Station)

8.785278, -82.958889

Location Remarks

Las Cruces Biological Station. From San Jos‚, take the Pan-American highway south to San Isidro. Continue on the Pan-American to the turn off for San Vito (1.5-2 hours) at a small intersection called Paso Real (kilometer marker 221). From San Vito, the station is an additional 6 km south along the road to the town of Agua Buena.

Collectors

No collectors specified

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Moraceae

Genus

Ficus

Specific Epithet

auriculata

Authorship

Lour.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 4.6

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.2

Global rank

#182,502 of 335,497

Top 55%

Extinction probability

6%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →