Ficus stolonifera
King
Stolon fig
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President and Fellows of Harvard College
President and Fellows of Harvard College
What to Eat
Edible parts: Fruit, Leaves
Both the fruit and leaves are eaten.
Where to Find It
It is a tropical plant. It grows in Sabah and Sarawak in Borneo. It grows up to 1,200 m above sea level in Sarawak.
Asia, Brunei, Malaysia, Sarawak, SE Asia,
Countries: United Arab Emirates, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bangladesh, Bahrain, Brunei, Bhutan, China, Georgia, Indonesia, Israel, India, Iraq, Iran, Jordan, Japan, Kyrgyzstan, Cambodia, North Korea, South Korea, Kuwait, Kazakhstan, Laos, Lebanon, Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Mongolia, Maldives, Malaysia, Nepal, Oman, Philippines, Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Syria, Thailand, Tajikistan, Timor-Leste, Turkmenistan, Turkey, Taiwan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Yemen
How to Identify
A fig. It is a tree. It grows 15 m tall. It can grow to 27 m tall. It has long root like runners that produce figs. The leaves are large and slightly uneven. There are teeth along the edge. The figs are reddish with white dots. .
Names & Synonyms
Emel, Entimau jengkong
Ficus stolonifera King
References (2)
- Chai, P. P. K. (Ed), et al, 2000, A checklist of Flora, Fauna, Food and Medicinal Plants. Lanjak Entimau Wildlife Sanctuary, Sarawak. Forestry Malaysia & ITTO. p 159, 169
- Hoare, A., 2003, Food use of the Lundayeh SW Sabah. Borneo Research Council.
