Ficus erecta
Botanical Name: | Ficus erecta |
Common Name: | Japanese fig |
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Humidity
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Botanical Name | Ficus erecta |
Common Names | Japanese fig |
Humidity | Medium |
Propagation Methods | cuttings, seeds |
Synonyms | Ficus beecheyana, Ficus beecheyana f. koshunensis, Ficus cornifolia, Ficus erecta f. koshunensis, Ficus erecta f. sieboldii, Ficus erecta var. beecheyana, Ficus erecta var. sieboldii, Ficus erecta var. yamadorii, Ficus japonica, Ficus koshunensis, Ficus maruyamensis, Ficus pseudopyriformis, Ficus pumila, Ficus sieboldii, Ficus taquetii, Ficus tenax |
Ficus erecta (syn. Ficus beecheyana), the Japanese fig, is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae. It is found in the eastern Himalayas, Assam, Bangladesh, Vietnam, southern China, Taiwan, Jeju Island of South Korea, the Ryukyu Islands, and Japan. A deciduous (or semideciduous) shrub or small tree from 2 to 7 m (7 to 23 ft) in height, it is found alongside streams. Said to be dioecious, it has small fruit that are 1.0 to 2.5 cm (0.4 to 1.0 in) in diameter, and quite sweet.