Stolon fig
Ficus stolonifera
Family: Moraceae
What it is like
A fig. It is a tree. It grows 15 m tall. It can grow to 27 m tall. It has long root like runners that produce figs. The leaves are large and slightly uneven. There are teeth along the edge. The figs are reddish with white dots. .
Where it is found
It is a tropical plant. It grows in Sabah and Sarawak in Borneo. It grows up to 1,200 m above sea level in Sarawak.
Countries/locations it is found in
Asia, Brunei, Malaysia, Sarawak, SE Asia
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Fruit, leaves
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Emel, Entimau jengkong
Synonyms
Ficus stolonifera King;