Ficus enormis

Ficus enormis is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae, native to Brazil.[2] An evergreen fig tree reaching 14 m (46 ft), it is an epiphyte (especially on palms) and lithophyte that can handle dense shade to full sun.[3]

Ficus enormis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species:
F. enormis
Binomial name
Ficus enormis
(Miq.) Miq.
Synonyms[2]
  • Ficus mexiae Standl.
  • Urostigma clusiifolium var. acutiusculum Miq.
  • Urostigma enorme Miq.

References

  1. Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI).; IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. (2019). "Ficus enormis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T149186677A149204196. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T149186677A149204196.en. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  2. "Ficus enormis (Miq.) Miq". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  3. Fern, Ken (20 July 2022). "Useful Tropical Plants – Ficus enormis Mart. ex Miq. Moraceae". tropical.theferns.info. Tropical Plants Database. Retrieved 27 July 2023.


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