Ficus desertorum B.C.Wilde & R.L.Barrett

, Telopea 24: 293, figs. 2, 5-10 (2021).
IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77218310-1
Publication
Telopea; Contributions from the National Herbarium of New South Wales
Collation
24: 293, figs. 2, 5-10
Date of Publication
5 Jul 2021
Family as entered in IPNI
Moraceae

Type Information

Collector Team
M. Lazarides & J. Palmer 252
Locality
Uluru (Ayers Rock-Mt Olga) National Park: Uluru (Ayers Rock), Mutitjulu (Maggie Springs) walk, on the ring road, 1.7 km NE of Ranger Station
Collection Date
19 May 1988
Type Herbaria
holotype CANB [CANB 385988]
isotype DNA [DNA D0046821]
Distribution Of Types
Northern Terr. (Australia, Asia-Tropical)

Remarks

Etymology: The epithet refers to the unusual habitat of this species (for Ficus) in the arid centre of Australia, dominated by desert environments. (english) doi:10.7751/telopea14668