Entry for Ficus scassellatii Pamp. [family MORACEAE]
Entry From
FZ, Vol 9, Part 6, page 13, (1991) Author: C. C. Berg
Names
Ficus michelsonii Boutique & J. Léonard [family MORACEAE], in Bull. Jard. Bot. Brux. 19: 217 (1949). Type from Zaire.
Ficus scassellatii Pamp. [family MORACEAE], in Boll. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1915: 14 (1915). —Friis in Nordic Journ. Bot. 5: 331 (1985). —C.C. Berg in Kew Bull. 43: 94 (1988); in F.T.E.A., Moraceae: 84 (1989); in Kirkia 13: 271 (1990). Lectotype from Somalia, chosen by Friis loc. cit.
Ficus kirkii Hutch. [family MORACEAE], in Bull. Misc. Inf., Kew 1915: 343 (1915); in F.T.A. 6, 2: 209 (1917). —K. Coates Palgrave, Trees Southern Africa: 110 (1977). Lectotype from Tanzania, chosen by Berg in Kew Bull. 43: 94 (1988).
Distribution
Mozambique MS Mt. Gorongosa, SE. slopes, 25.vii.1970, Müller & Gordon 1460 (LISC; SRGH).Malawi S Mulanje Distr., Chiphalombe R., c. 1400 m., 12.viii.1986, J.D. & C.G. Chapman s.n. (MAL).Malawi C Ntchisi Mt., 20.ii.1959, Robson & Steele 1691 (BM; K; SRGH).Mozambique Z Milanje Mt., 26.ii.1943, Torre 4846 (LISC).Malawi N Chitipa Distr., Misuku Hills, Mugesse Forest Reserve, 15.ix.1970, Müller 1657 (K; PRE; SRGH).Zimbabwe E Chipinge Distr., Chirinda Forest, vi.1964. Goldsmith 21/64 (K; LISC; PRE; SRGH).