Mistletoe Fig
Ficus natalensis subsp. leprieurii
Also known as Triangle Fig, Sweetheart Tree and Natal Tree
Shrub
About Mistletoe Fig
Mistletoe Fig (Ficus natalensis subsp. leprieurii) is a shrub 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 native to S.Africa. Flowering and fruiting are typically seen during May-November.
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Ficus natalensis subsp. leprieurii
- Genus
- Ficus
- Family
- MORACEAE
- Habit
- Shrub
- Native to
- S.Africa
- Flowering & fruiting
- May-November
Botanical family
Moraceae
Fig/Mulberry family
Mistletoe Fig belongs to the Moraceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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