(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Sycomorus; Section: Sycomorus)
Widespread in Madagascar, but most of the collections have been done in the central and southern parts.
Pollinator: unknown
Along streams and in adjacent riverine forests from sea level to 1500m in altitude.
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