Fiddle-Leafed Fig
Ficus lyrata
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Punjab, Gujarat, Maharashtra & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ficus lyrata
- Genus
- Ficus
- Family
- Moraceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Cultivated
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Native to
- Tropical West Africa
- Found in India
- Punjab, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Bihar, Kerala
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
- Telugu
- ఫైకస్ లైరెట
About Fiddle-Leafed Fig
Fiddle-Leafed Fig (Ficus lyrata) 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 cultivated. It is native to Tropical West Africa.
Moraceae
Fig/Mulberry family
Fiddle-Leafed Fig belongs to the Moraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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