About South-Indian Fig
South-Indian Fig (Ficus beddomei) is a tree belonging to the Moraceae family (Fig/Mulberry family). Members of this family are generally characterised by alternate simple leaves, catkin/syconium/head flower clusters, drupe/syconium/sorosis fruit. It is typically found in semi-evergreen, evergreen forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during July-February.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ficus beddomei
- Genus
- Ficus
- Family
- MORACEAE
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen, Evergreen forests
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India
- Flowering & fruiting
- July-February
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Local Names
- Malayalam
- തവിട്ടാൽ, Chela, Thavittaal
Botanical family
Moraceae
Fig/Mulberry family
South-Indian Fig belongs to the Moraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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