The fruit of Ficus sycomorus, or “Egyptian fig,” seems to be invariably infested with the insect Sycophaga crassipes, Westw.; which I am informed by Rev. T. F. Marshall, who has kindly given ...

Forty-two leaf epidermal features in 20 Nigerian species of Ficus, representing three of the four subgenera and four of the seven sections of the genus found in Africa have been examined.