Ficus verruculosa Warb.
Images: Click on each image to see a larger version and details of the record Photo: Bart Wursten Cleveland Dam
Photo: Bart Wursten Cleveland Dam
Photo: Mark Hyde S of Mukuvisi R.
Photo: Rob Burrett Silveria House, Chisawasha
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Common names:
Frequency:
Frequent
Status:
Native
Description:
Shrub, or weak-stemmed, sparsely branched shrub, rarely a small tree, often forming low, creeping thickets. Leaves oblong to lanceolate, leathery, hairless. Figs mostly in pairs in leaf axils, greenish, turning red when ripe.
Notes:
Derivation of specific name:
Habitat:
In riverine and swamp fringes or grassland, always near water.
Altitude range: (metres)
Flowering time:
Sep - Dec
Worldwide distribution:
Zimbabwe distribution:
N,W,C,E,S
Growth form:
sST
Endemic status:
Red data list status:
Insects (whose larvae eat this species):
Spot characters:
Display spot characters for this species
Content last updated:
Saturday 24 September 2005
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Ficus verruculosa West African Plants database :
Ficus verruculosa
Copyright: Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings, 2002-13
Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. & Ballings, P.
(2013) .
Flora of Zimbabwe: Species information: Ficus verruculosa. http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=120450, retrieved 21 May 2013
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