(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Urostigma; Section: Galoglychia; Subsection: Platyphyllae)
Ficus tettensis Hutchinson 1915; Ficus smutsii Verdoorn 1935.
Blouberg
Abel Erasmus Pass
Swadini Dam
Soutpansberg
Eastern Botswana, southern and north eastern Zimbabwe, Mozambique (Tete province) and northern South Africa
Pollinator: Nigeriella excavata Compton
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