Vascular Plants Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)

Showing Ficus atricha
Moraceae Gaudich.
Ficus atricha D.J.Dixon , legitimate, scientific
Dixon, D.J. (30 August 2001), A chequered history: the taxonomy of Ficus platypoda and F. leucotricha (Moraceae: Urostigma sect. Malvanthera) unravelled. Australian Systematic Botany 14(4): 545-549, Figs 5, 6 APC [tax. nov.]
  • Type: track to Black Rock Waterhole, W of Kununurra, 15 40'S, 128 39'E, D.J. Dixon PHD443 & I. Champion,. 20.x.1997 (holo: PERTH, iso: DNA).
taxonomic synonym: Ficus platypoda var. cordata Specht legitimate
  • APC Dist.: WA, NT
  • Text: "Although the name F. platypoda var. cordata applies to this taxon, it could not be called F. cordata as this name has been used three times previously; F. cordata Ridl., F. cordata Thunb. and F. cordata Kunth & Bouche."
Dixon, D.J. (4 July 2003), A taxonomic revision of the Australian Ficus species in the section Malvanthera (Ficus subg. Urostigma: Moraceae). Telopea 10(1): 151 [secondary reference]
  • Type: "Another isotype of R.L.Specht 449 was recently found at NSW. The holotype is at BRI, other isotypes are held at L, PERTH, MEL).