Ficus elmeri

Merr.

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Ficus elmeri
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ficus elmeri
gbif · cc-by
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Ficus elmeri
gbif · cc-by
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

What to Eat

Edible parts: Fruit

The fruit are eaten.

Where to Find It

It is a tropical plant.

Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, 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 small tree. The leaves are in 2 opposite rows. It can have fruit along the branches or on the trunk.

Other Information

It is cultivated. The figs are enjoyed.

Names & 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

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