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Ficus neohebridarum

Guillaumin

Moraceae Edible: Leaves

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Description

A fig tree in the Moraceae family found in tropical regions.

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Edible Uses

The leaves are eaten.

Distribution

A tropical plant.

Where It Grows

Pacific, Vanuatu,

Notes

There are about 800-1000 Ficus species. They are mostly in the tropics. There are 120 Ficus species in tropical America. Not in The Plant List nor on the Internet.

References (1)

  • Massal, E. and Barrau, J., 1973, Food Plants of the South Sea Islands. SPC Technical Paper No 94. Noumea, New Caledonia. p 34

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