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Ficus crassinervia

Family: Moraceae


What it is like

A fig. It is a tree. The leaves are large and oval. They are 8-16 cm long by 4-9 cm wide. The fruit are small and fleshy figs.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant. It grows in limestone hills up to 100 m above sea level in Puerto Rico.

Countries/locations it is found in

Puerto Rico, West Indies


How it is used for food

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Ficus belizensis Lundell; Ficus berteroi Warb.; Ficus eggersii Warb.; Ficus ekmannii Rossberg; Ficus lacandonensis Lundell; Ficus mamillifera Warb.; Ficus ovalis (Liebm.) Miq.; Ficus stahlii Warb.; Urostigma crassinervium (Desf. ex Willd.) Miq; Urostigma ovale Liebm.;