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Ficus altissima Blume

Council tree

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
English Council tree
Other names

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC

Origin

States and Territories China (Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan); Bhutan; India (incl. Sikkim); Myanmar (Kachin, Mandalay, Taninthayi, Yangon); Bangladesh; Nepal; Laos; Thailand; Cambodia; Viet Nam; Iran (S-Iran); Java; Andaman Isl. (South Andamans); Nicobar Isl. (Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Sumatra; Peninsular Malaysia; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao); Sulawesi; USA [I] (Florida [I]); Colombia [c]
[I] = Introduced
[c] = Commercially cultivated

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Angiosperm
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Rosales
Family Moraceae
Genus Ficus
Species altissima
Author citation Blume
Scientific name Ficus altissima Blume

Habitus

Wood type Hardwood

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Bark

Council tree

, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Council tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Council tree

, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Sap

Council tree

, Sap , ©Dennis Wilson

Branch

Council tree

, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson