Ficus sangumae Weiblen & Whitfeld
, Harvard Pap. Bot. 15(1): 1 (-4; figs. 1-2) (2010).- IPNI Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)
- urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60454628-2
- Publication
- Harvard Papers in Botany. Cambridge, MA
- Collation
- 15(1): 1 (-4; figs. 1-2)
- Date of Publication
- Jun 2010
- Family as entered in IPNI
- Moraceae
Type Information
- Collector Team
- G. D. Weiblen 2065
- Locality
- Utai, secondary forest, alt. 300 m
- Collection Date
- 14 Nov 2003
- Type Herbaria
- holotype LAE
isotype A
isotype BRC
isotype CANB
isotype K
isotype L
isotype MIN
isotype MO
isotype SING
isotype US - Latitude
- 3° 23' S
- Longitude
- 141° 35' E
- Distribution Of Types
- West Sepik (Papua New Guinea)
Remarks
Etymology: of black magic or ‘sanguma’ in Melanesian Pidgin English. The plant is reported to have utility in practices concerning the supernatural.