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Ficus lateriflora Vahl 1805

 

(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Sycidium; Section: Sycidium)

 

 

 

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Distribution

 

Reunion Island

Biology

Pollinator: Kradibia etiennei Wiebes.

Non-pollinator: Sycoscapter gibbus Saunders

Habitat

Forest, usually associated with water courses, up to an altitude of 1400m.

Credits

Top eight photographs © Finn Kjellberg; bottom four photographs © Jean-Yves Rasplus

 

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