(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Urostigma; Section: Galoglychia;; Subsection: Caulocarpae)
Sapling starting out as a strangler.
Cameroon, Gabon, Central African Republic, Congo and Democratic Repuplic of Congo (Zaire).
Pollinator: Courtella sylviae Wiebes.
Lowland rainforest and gallery forest.
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