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Ficus fulva

Ficus fulva
Photo: Hungda, CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Moraceae (Fig & mulberry family)
Grows as
Tree
Safety
Toxic to cats and dogs (ASPCA).
Native range
Arunachal Pradesh to Malesia
Climate
wet tropical

About

Ficus fulva is a fig species in the family Moraceae. The native range of this species is from eastern India and Bangladesh to Indo-China and throughout Malesia. The species can be found in Vietnam, where it may be called ngái vàng, ngái lông, or vả. Ficus fulva is dioecious, with male and female flowers produced on separate individuals.

The species was described by Carl Ludwig Blume in 1825. No subspecies are recorded.

Other Ficus plants

Large-leaved rock fig · Figwood · Ficus adhatodifolia · Ficus albert-smithii · Abbey tree · Council tree · Ficus amazonica · Ficus americana subsp. greiffiana · Jamaican cherry fig · Ficus ampelos · Indian Bat Fig · Ficus andamanica

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Ficus fulva by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

Pet safety from the ASPCA toxic and non-toxic plant lists.

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