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Ficus smithii

Horne ex Baker

Moraceae Edible: Fruit

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(c) Hervé GALLIFFET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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(c) Hervé GALLIFFET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

iNaturalist· cc-by-nc

(c) Hervé GALLIFFET, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

Description

A small tropical tree in the Moraceae family that grows in mountainous regions. The fruit is edible.

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Edible Uses

The fruit is eaten.

Distribution

It is a tropical plant. It grows in the mountains.

Where It Grows

Fiji, Pacific, Vanuatu,

Synonyms

Ficus smithii var. robusta Corner

References (1)

  • Lebot, V. & Sam, C., Green desert or ‘all you can eat’? How diverse and edible was the flora of Vanuatu before human introductions?. Terra australis 52 p 408

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