Ficus sarmentosa var. thunbergii
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Summary
Source: WikipediaFicus sarmentosa is a species of fig tree with edible fruit. F. sarmentosa is native to China, Eastern Asia, the Indian subcontinent and the Indo-China region. Its habitats include forests, scrub, and mountains.
Description
A fig. It is a shrub that lies over. The leaves are narrowly oval and 4-7 cm long.
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Edible Uses
The fruit is eaten.
Distribution
It is a subtropical plant. It occurs on Ryukyu Island.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Japan, Korea,
Synonyms
Ficus fauriei H. Lev. & VaniotFicus foveolata var. thunbergii (Maxim.) KingFicus hederifolia H. Lev.Ficus sonoharae Hatus.
References (2)
- Flora of China @ efloras.org Volume 5
- Reis, S. V. and Lipp, F. L., 1982, New Plant Sources for Drugs and Foods from the New York Botanical Garden herbarium. Harvard. p 42