Ficus obtusifolia
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

''Ficus obtusifolia'' is a species of
tree In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches and leaves. In some usages, the definition of a tree may be narrower, including only woody plants with secondary growth, plants that are ...
in the family
Moraceae The Moraceae — often called the mulberry family or fig family — are a family of flowering plants comprising about 38 genera and over 1100 species. Most are widespread in tropical and subtropical regions, less so in temperate climates; however ...
. It is found in
North North is one of the four compass points or cardinal directions. It is the opposite of south and is perpendicular to east and west. ''North'' is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. Etymology The word ''north ...
and
South America South America is a continent entirely in the Western Hemisphere and mostly in the Southern Hemisphere, with a relatively small portion in the Northern Hemisphere at the northern tip of the continent. It can also be described as the sout ...
.


Description

Trees up to 45 m tall, stranglers or independent; trunks mostly unbuttressed. Leaves obovate or oblanceolate, 15–25 cm long. Figs globose, 1.5–3 cm in diameter.


References

obtusifolia Trees of Mexico Trees of Peru Trees of Nicaragua Trees of Brazil Trees of Bolivia Trees of Venezuela {{Moraceae-stub