Manipur Forest Flora
A Comprehensive Database of Ligneous Plants of Manipur (India)
Designed & Developed by Forest Research Institute, Dehradun
| Family: Moraceae | Genus: Ficus | Species: Ficus glaberrima Blume |
Habit |
Leaf |
Flower |
Fruit |
Bark |
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| Synonym | Ficus bistipulata Griff., Ficus fraterna Miq. | Flower Color | Greenish |
| Common Name | Flower Type | Solitary | |
| English / Trade Name | - | Flowering Period | April-June |
| Vernacular /Local Name | - | Fruiting Period | July-Sept |
| Altitude | 500-2800 m | Fruit Type | Follicle |
| Habit | Tree | Fruit Details | Achenes ovoid syconus fruit |
| Habitat | Occurs in open forests in mountains and plains, limestone mountains | Bark Type | Smooth |
| Distribution | India, Bhutan, China, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand and Vietnam | Bark Details | Bark dark gray |
| Distribution in manipur | Central, Eastern | Origin | Native |
| Leaf Type | Simple | ||
| Leaf Arrangement | Alternate (leaves born singly along stem) | ||
| Leaf Shape | Oblong | ||
| Description of Species | A large tree epiphytic when young, usually buttressed | Leaf Details | Leaves oblong-lanceolate, ovate-lanceolate or elliptic, base broadly cuneate to rounded, margin entire, apex acuminate, lateral veins about 10 on either half of mid vein, impressed above, prominent beneath, petiole 1-2 in long, stipules about 0.7 in long. |
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