Ficus elmeri
Merr.
Moraceae Edible: Fruit
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Description
A small tree. The leaves are in 2 opposite rows. It can have fruit along the branches or on the trunk.
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Edible Uses
The fruit are eaten.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, SE Asia,
Other Information
It is cultivated. The figs are enjoyed.
Synonyms
Ficus elmeri var. subintegra Merr.Ficus kamelii Merr. ex StaFicus semicordata Miq.Ficus subintegra (Merr.) Elmer
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
