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Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa

Liana
Habit
Liana
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering
August-April

How to identify Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa

Identify Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa by combining habit, leaf characters, flower or fruit details, location, and its family pattern. Do not rely on one feature alone.

  • Look for a liana habit.
  • Confirm leaf shape: Elliptic (widest at middle).
  • Confirm leaf surface: Glabrous (smooth, hairless).
  • In season, compare flowering and fruiting time: August-April.
  • In India, compare location records such as Tamil Nadu.
  • Confirm it sits within the Moraceae family pattern, then compare close relatives before deciding it is Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa.

Plant Details

Scientific name
Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa
Genus
Ficus
Family
Moraceae
Habit
Liana
Habitat
Evergreen and Shola forests
Habitat type
Forest
Distribution
India
Found in India
Tamil Nadu
Flowering & fruiting
August-April
Conservation status
Not Evaluated (NE)

Leaf characters

Leaf shape
Elliptic (widest at middle)recorded
Leaf surface
Glabrous (smooth, hairless)recorded

Typical of the family

Arrangement
Alternate
Simple type leaf character
Type
Simple
Entire margin leaf character
Margin
Entire
Pinnate venation leaf character
Venation
Pinnate

Characters marked “recorded” are for Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa itself; the rest are typical of the Moraceae family.

Flower & fruit characters

Inflorescence
Catkin
Fruit
Drupe

Typical of the Moraceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.

About Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa

Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa belongs to the Moraceae family, where it grows as a woody climber. In India it has been recorded in Tamil Nadu. It grows in evergreen and Shola forests. Flowering and fruiting run from August to April.

Illustration representing the Moraceae family
Botanical family

Moraceae

Fig/Mulberry family

Ficus laevis var. macrocarpa belongs to the Moraceae family.

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