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Ficus platyphylla Delile 1826

(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Urostigma; Section: Galoglychia; Subsection: Platyphyllae)

Ficus_platyphylla Ficus_platyphylla
Ficus_platyphylla Ficus_platyphylla
Ficus_platyphylla  

Distribution

Distribution_of_Ficus_platyphylla

Senegal to Ethiopia and Somalia.

Biology

Pollinator: Elisabethiella species near E. pectinata Joseph.

Habitat

Savanna woodland, often in rocky places, up to an altitude of 750m.

Credits

Photographs © Jean-Yves Rasplus

Web editing: Aisha Mayekiso

 

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