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Ficus sur Forssk.

Bush Fig; Cape Fig

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Bush Fig; Cape Fig
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories South Africa (Limpopo, Mpulamanga, KwaZulu-Natal, W-Cape Prov., E-Cape Prov.); Eswatini [Swaziland]; Senegal; Gambia; Guinea-Bissau; Guinea; Sierra Leone; Liberia; Ivory Coast; Ghana; ?Togo; Benin; Nigeria; Cameroon; Central African Republic; Mali; Burkina Faso; Niger; Chad; Sudan; South Sudan; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Uganda; Kenya; Tanzania; Burundi; ?Rwanda; Gabon; Congo [Brazzaville]; D.R.Congo [Zaire]; Bioko Isl. [Fernando Poo]; São Tomé; Principe Isl.; Angola; Malawi; Mozambique; Zambia; Zimbabwe; Yemen (W-Yemen, N-Inner Yemen); Cape Verde Isl. (Santo Antao Isl., Sao Vicente Isl., Ilha de Sao Nicolau, Ilha de Sao Tiago, Fogo Isl.)

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Rosales
Family Moraceae
Genus Ficus
Species sur
Author citation Forssk.
Scientific name Ficus sur Forssk.

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Bush Fig;  Cape Fig

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson