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Ficus

not marked as a favorite taxon *Ficus benjamina Linnaeus. Common name: Weeping Fig. Phenology: Jan-Dec. Habitat: Suburban woodlands, disturbed areas, and in a range of natural and semi-natural habitats. Distribution: Native of tropical Asia.

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Origin/Endemic status: E. and se. Asia

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl3, FNA3, K4, NS, POWO, WH3. Basionym: Ficus benjamina L. 1767

Links to other floras: = Ficus benjamina - FNA3

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