Lucano

Described and figured by Baldini (1953) from the Firenze district of Italy. Tree vigorous, erect; terminal buds brown; one crop only. Leaves mostly 3-lobed, the middle lobe spatulate, narrow; lateral sinuses deep; base truncate; margin crenate. Figs pyriform, with short neck; stalk also short; eye open, with yellowish bracts; color citron yellow; pulp of fine texture, hollow, almost seedless, brown in color; flavor sweet and agreeable. Fruits consumed fresh, but also suitable for drying. (701)