Ficus simplicissima
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Summary
Source: WikipediaFicus simplicissima, sometimes known as its synonym Ficus hirta, is a species of fig trees in the family Moraceae. This fig tree is similar to Ficus triloba. Its native range Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, South-Central and Southeast China, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Java, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Description
A shrub. It grows 1-2.5 m tall. The leaves are divided like fingers on a hand. The leaves are 5-16 cm long. There can be shallow teeth along the edge. The figs are clustered on older leaflet branches.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant.
Where It Grows
Asia, China, Himalayas, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Northeastern India, SE Asia, Thailand, Vietnam,
Synonyms
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
