Mistletoe fig
Ficus deltoidea
Family: Moraceae
What it is like
A fig. It is a herb that grows 2 m tall. The leaves can be round or egg shaped. The leaves are shiny green above and golden yellow underneath. There are black spots.
It is used in medicine.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Malaysia, SE Asia, Thailand
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves - tea
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Ficus diversifolia Blume; Ficus lutescens Desf.; Ficus ovoidea Jack and others