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Higueron
Ficus americana subsp. andicola

Family: Moraceae


What it is like

A fig. It is a tree 6 m tall. It grows attached to other plants.


Where it is found

It is a tropical plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, South America, Venezuela


How it is used for food

The fruit are eaten raw.

Edible parts

Fruit


How it is grown


Its other names

Local names

Synonyms

Ficus andicola Standl.;