(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Urostigma; Section: Galoglychia; Subsection: Platyphyllae)
N. Uganda, N. Kenya, S. Sudan, Ethiopia, Somalia, southern part of Arabian Peninsula and Socotra.
Pollinator: Elisabethiella socotrensis (Mayr).
Non-pollinators: Crossogaster triformis Mayr; Sycoryctes coccothraustes; Sycoryctes truncatus Mayr.
Riverine vegetation, up to an altitude of 2000m.
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