Ficus cookii
| Ficus cookii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Moraceae |
| Genus: | Ficus |
| Species: | F. cookii |
| Binomial name | |
| Ficus cookii | |
Ficus cookii is a species of flowering plant in the fig family (Moraceae). It is a tree native to Guatemala and the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico.[1]
The species was described by Paul Carpenter Standley in 1917.[1] It is part of subgenus Spherosuke Raf. sect. Americanae (Miq.) Corner, and is one of five species in the Ficus aurea complex, which also includes F. aurea Nutt., F. isophlebia Standl., F. tecolutensis (Liebm.) Miq., and F. tuerckheimii Standl..[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Ficus cookii Standl". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 30 August 2026.
- ↑ Gabriela Delgado-Pérez, Guillermo Ibarra-Manríquez, Sonia Vázquez-Santana, Nadia Castro-Cárdenas, Embryology of Ficus tuerckheimii (subg. Spherosuke, Moraceae) and its relevance in interactions with its pollinator wasps, Pegoscapus sp. (Agaonidae). Flora, Volume 293, 2022, 152108, ISSN 0367-2530, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.flora.2022.152108.