Quiver-leaf fig
Ficus tremula
Family: Moraceae
What it is like
A fig. It is a tree. The figs are produced in large clusters on the branches. They are green with white spots.
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in lowland dry forests and coastal bushland at low altitudes.
Countries/locations it is found in
Africa, East Africa, Eswatini, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Southern Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit
How it is grown
The pollinating wasp is Courtella wardii Compton.
Its other names
Local names
Isihlamfane
Synonyms
Ficus pulvinata Warb.;