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Taxon:
Ficus lutea
Vahl
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Ficus
Section:
Galoglychia
Family:
Moraceae
Tribe:
Ficeae
Nomen number:
16888
Place of publication:
Enum. pl. 2:185. 1805
Verified:
12/15/1994
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Ficus baronii
Baker
Ficus nekbudu
Warb.
Ficus utilis
Sim
Ficus vogelii
(Miq.) Miq.
Urostigma vogelii
Miq.
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Reference(s)
Aubréville, A. et al., eds.
1963-. Flore du Cameroun.
Berg, C. C.
1981. The reinstatement of the West African
Ficus lutea
Vahl (Moraceae). Kew Bull. 36:597-598.
Berg, C. C.
1986. The
Ficus
species (Moraceae) of Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 8:38-41.
Berg, C. C.
1989. Moraceae. Flora of tropical East Africa. 69.
Berg, C. C.
1990. Annotated check-list of the
Ficus
species of the African floristic region, with special reference and a key to the taxa of southern Africa. Kirkia 13:261.
Condit, I. J.
1969. Ficus: the exotic species.
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
URL:
http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
Greuning, J. V. van.
1990. A synopsis of the genus
Ficus
(Moraceae) in southern Africa. S. African J. Bot. 56:609-610.
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Note:
=
Ficus vogelii
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989-. Flora of Ethiopia
Note:
Eritrea added in 2000
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Keay, R. W. J.
1989. Trees of Nigeria
Kunkel, G.
1984. Plants for human consumption
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Uphof, J. C. T.
1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
Common names
English
Dahomey rubbertree –
Reference(s)
Lagos rubbertree –
Reference(s)
Vogel's fig –
Reference(s)
West African rubbertree –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Angola
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Mozambique
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Namibia
n.w.
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
KwaZulu-Natal
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Benin
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Côte D'Ivoire
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Gambia
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Ghana
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Guinea-Bissau
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Liberia
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Nigeria
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Senegal
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Sierra Leone
1
Native
Africa
West Tropical Africa
Togo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Cameroon
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Gabon
1
Native
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Comoros
1
Native
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Madagascar
1
Native
Africa
Western Indian Ocean
Seychelles
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Ethiopia
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Cameroon
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
,
Gabon
WEST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Benin
,
Côte D'Ivoire
,
Ghana
,
Guinea
,
Gambia
,
Guinea-Bissau
,
Liberia
,
Nigeria
,
Senegal
,
Sierra Leone
,
Togo
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Angola
,
Mozambique
,
Malawi
,
Zambia
,
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Namibia
(n.w.),
South Africa
[KwaZulu-Natal]
WESTERN INDIAN OCEAN:
Comoros
,
Madagascar
,
Seychelles
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
ornamental
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Note:
=
Ficus vogelii
Environmental
ornamental
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Environmental
shade/shelter
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Environmental
shade/shelter
Hanelt, P., ed.
2001. Mansfeld's encyclopedia of agricultural and horticultural crops. Volumes 1-6
URL:
http://mansfeld.ipk-gatersleben.de/pls/htmldb_pgrc/f?p=185:3:2422827336895397#
Note:
=
Ficus vogelii
Environmental
shade/shelter
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Materials
latex/rubber
as
Ficus vogelii
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Materials
latex/rubber
source of Dahomey, Congo, or Abbo rubber
Uphof, J. C. T.
1968. Dictionary of economic plants, ed. 2.
Name
References