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Ficus aculeata

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Ficus aculeata
Ficus aculeata in Roebuck, Western Australia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species:
F. aculeata
Binomial name
Ficus aculeata
Varieties[2]
  • Ficus aculeata var. aculeata
  • Ficus aculeata var. indecora (A.Cunn. ex Miq.) D.J.Dixon
Synonyms[2][3][4]
  • Ficus opposita var. aculeata (A.Cunn. ex Miq.) R.J.F.Hend.

synonyms of var. aculeata:

  • Ficus aculeata var. micracantha (Miq.) Benth.
  • Ficus micracantha Miq.
  • Ficus opposita var. micracantha (Miq.) Corner

synonyms of var. indecora:

  • Ficus beckleri Miq.
  • Ficus indecora A.Cunn. ex Miq.
  • Ficus opposita var. indecora (A.Cunn. ex Miq.) Corner
  • Ficus orbicularis A.Cunn. ex Miq.

Ficus aculeata is a species of fig in the family Moraceae. It is a tree native to New Guinea and northern Australia.[2] It grows in various tropical habitats, including calcareous dunes, vine thickets, creek edges, floodplain margins, gorges, and cliff bases.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 Oldfield, S. (2023). "Ficus aculeata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T223527168A223591323. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T223527168A223591323.en. Retrieved 30 August 2026.
  2. 1 2 3 "Ficus aculeata A.Cunn. ex Miq". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Ficus aculeata var. aculeata". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 August 2026.
  4. ↑ "Ficus aculeata var. indecora (A.Cunn. ex Miq.) D.J.Dixon". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 August 2026.