Ficus section Pharmacosycea (Miquel) Miquel (1867: 299) sect. Pharmacosycea Grisebach, 1859

Pederneiras, Leandro Cardoso, Mansano, Vidal De Freitas & Romaniuc-Neto, Sergio, 2017, Taxonomic synopsis of the Ficus sect. Pharmacosycea (Moraceae) from Colombia, Phytotaxa 313 (1), pp. 1-22 : 2

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/phytotaxa.313.1.1

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/0391336C-FFD9-FF94-FF10-24902B88F93A

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Ficus section Pharmacosycea
status

 

Key to the Species of Ficus section Pharmacosycea in Colombia

1. Hemi-epiphytes plants, leaves apex obtuse to rounded; lowlands of Amazon basin (I. Ficus subsect. Carautaea ) ........................... ................................................................................................................................................................................. 5. F. crassivenosa View in CoL

- Terrestrial plants, leaves apex generally acute to acuminate (leaves with apex rounded only in species of the Andean region)......2

2. Petiole with flaking periderm (II. Ficus subsect. Petenenses )...........................................................................................................3

- Petiole with persistent periderm (III. Ficus subsect. Bergianae ).....................................................................................................11

3. Leaf cordate at base; syconia in pairs.................................................................................................................................................4

- Leaves base obtuse to cuneate; syconia solitary.................................................................................................................................5

4. Stipules subpersistent, secondary veins 9–16 pairs................................................................................................ 1. F. aequatorialis View in CoL

- Stipules caducous, secondary veins 17–20 pairs....................................................................................................... 19. F. torresiana View in CoL

5. Apex of the receptacle crateriform (ostiolar region).................................................................................................10. F. macrosyce View in CoL

- Apex of the receptacle rounded to concave (ostiolar region).............................................................................................................6

6. Receptacle sessile or with peduncle to 2.0 mm long..........................................................................................................................7

- Receptacle pedunculate 3.0– 20 mm long...........................................................................................................................................9

7. Leaves 10–18 cm wide, petiole 5.0– 9.5 cm long; apex acute to rounded.....................................................................18. F. tonduzii View in CoL

- Leaves 2.5–9 cm wide, petiole 0.5–4.0 cm long; apex acuminate or cuspidate.................................................................................8

8. Leaves obovate to elliptic, 6.5–9.0 cm wide........................................................................................................................20. F. ulei View in CoL

- Leaves narrowly elliptic to oblanceolate, 2.5–4.5 cm wide ....................................................................................... 2. F. apollinaris View in CoL

9. Stipules 3–6 cm long............................................................................................................................................16. F. santanderana

- Stipules 1.5–2.5 cm long..................................................................................................................................................................10

10. Basal lateral veins extending to 1/16 the length of the leaf blade...............................................................................14. F. pulchella View in CoL

- Basal lateral veins extending to 1/4 the length of the leaf blade ................................................................................... 11. F. maxima View in CoL

11. Receptacle 2.7–5.0 cm diameter (when dry)....................................................................................................................................12

- Receptacle 0.5–2.5 cm diameter (when dry)....................................................................................................................................15

12. Stipule 12–20 cm long, leaves cordate at base..........................................................................................................8. F. gigantosyce View in CoL

- Stipule 4.5–11 cm long, leaves obtuse to cuneate at base................................................................................................................13

13. Leaf apex acuminate.....................................................................................................................................................17. F. segoviae View in CoL

- Leaf apex acute.................................................................................................................................................................................14

14. Stipule 4.5–6.0 cm long............................................................................................................................................4. F. crassiuscula View in CoL

- Stipule 6.5–8.0 cm long................................................................................................................................................. 7. F. dulciaria View in CoL

15. Leaf apex acute, obtuse, or rounded; receptacle 1.4–2.5 cm diam. (when dry)...............................................................................16

- Leaf apex acuminate to caudate; receptacle to 1.2 cm diam. (when dry)........................................................................................18

16. Secondary veins above 17 pairs.......................................................................................................................................................17

- Secondary veins to 17 pairs........................................................................................................................................ 12. F. mexicana View in CoL

17. Leaves 14–17 cm wide; receptacle sessile...................................................................................................................3. F. carchiana View in CoL

- Leaves 4–13 cm wide; peduncle 0.5–2.5 cm long...........................................................................................................9. F. insipida View in CoL

18. Apex of the receptacle apiculate............................................................................................................................... 21. F. yoponensis View in CoL

- Apex of the receptacle rounded........................................................................................................................................................19

19. Leaf apex acute................................................................................................................................................................13. F. mutisii View in CoL

- Leaf apex acuminate to caudate.......................................................................................................................................................20

20. Leaves 5.5–7.0 cm wide............................................................................................................................................15. F. rieberiana View in CoL

- Leaves 2.5–4.2 cm wide..................................................................................................................................................6. F. dewolfii View in CoL

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Moraceae

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