Goni-Mara / Mysore Fig
Ficus drupacea var. pubescens
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Assam, Karnataka, Goa
- Flowering
- December-May
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ficus drupacea var. pubescens
- Genus
- Ficus
- Family
- Moraceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Semi-evergreen and moist deciduous forests
- Habitat type
- Forest
- Native to
- India
- Distribution
- India, Eastern Himalayas, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Laos
- Found in India
- Assam, Karnataka, Goa
- Flowering & fruiting
- December-May
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Alternate
Typical of the Moraceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
Typical of the Moraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Tamil
- Sonnai-ala, Kal-ala
- Kannada
- Goni-Mara
- Malayalam
- ചെലാ Chela
- Marathi
- बुराली वड Burali-Wad
About Goni-Mara
Mysore Fig (Ficus drupacea var. pubescens) 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 and moist deciduous forests. It is native to India. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during December-May.
Moraceae
Fig/Mulberry family
Goni-Mara belongs to the Moraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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