Ficus benjamina

白榕

Ficus benjamina L.

名彙資訊

特徵描述

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相關資訊

名彙資訊

學名發表文獻

L., Mantissa Plantarum 1: 129. 1767. (Mant. Pl.)

台灣首次記錄發表文獻

Liu, Illustrations of native and introduced ligneous plants of Taiwan 2: 714. fig. 568. 1962. (Ill. Nat. Intr. Lign. Pl. Taiwan)

異名

Ficus cuspidato-caudata Hayata

Hayata, Icones Plantarum Formosanarum 8: 119. fig. 43. 1919. (Icon. Pl. Formos.)

各語言俗名

中

孟占明榕. 白肉榕. 垂榕. 小葉榕.
英

White fig-tree. Banjamin tree. Weeping fig. Banjamin fig. White bark fig tree. White banyan.
日

しろがじゅまる. しだれがじゆまる.

參考文獻

Lu, Ou & Lu, Illustrations of Trees of Taiwan 3: 71. 1999. (Ill. Tr. Taiwan)
Yang, A list of plants in Taiwan . 1982. (List Pl. Taiwan)
Liu, Illustrations of native and introduced ligneous plants of Taiwan . 1961. (Ill. Nat. Intr. Lign. Pl. Taiwan)

特徵描述

生活型

tree

形態特徵

Large evergreen trees; aerial roots pendulous from large branches, reaching the ground and rooting, forming new trunks; bark gray-white, glabrous; branches gray-white, glabrous.
Levaes coriaceous, glabrous, broadly elliptic or ovate, 6–14 cm long, 3.5–8 cm wide, short-cuspidate at apex, rounded or obtuse at base, entire, midrib prominent beneath, primary lateral veins 8–10 pairs, parallel veins many; petioles 1–2 cm long; stipules 2, linear to lanceolate, 1.2–1.5 cm long, glabrous, fugaceous.
All male, female and gall Flowers in one set; male Flowers short pedicellate, perianth lobes 3–4, stamen 1, filament rather long; gall Flowers long pedicellate, perianth 3–4-lobed, ovary ovoid to ellipsoid, smooth, style short, sublateral, stigma dilated; female Flowers sessile, perianth-lobes 3, ovary ovoid, smooth, style long, sublateral, stigma elongate.
Receptacles red with white dots, paired, sessile, axillary, glabrous, depressed-globose, 1–1.5 cm across, basal bracts 3, persistent, glabrous, triangular-ovate.

分布

台灣 : On the Hengchun Peninsula, Penghu, Lanyu and Lutao islands.
世界 : S China including Hainan Is., Indochina, Thailand, Myanmar, India and throughout Malaysia, the Philippines, New Guinea to Solomon Isls., N. Australia and New Britain Isls.

引證標本

PENGHU: Penghu, Kudo & Mori 3058. PINGTUNG: Hengchun, Liao 10625; Kengtin, Hsu 4168; Kuraru, Kudo & Mori 3196. TAITUNG: Mt. Tawu, Suzuki 8057; Shinkang, Suzuki 19606; Lanyu, Yang et al. 2904, Lin 227.