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Ficus asperifolia

Botanic Family

Moraceae

Author

Miquel

Common Names

Geographical Habitats

• Angola
• Benin
• Burkina Faso
• Burundi
• Cameroon
• Central African Republic
• Chad
• Congo
• Equatorial Guinea
• Ethiopia
• Gabon
• Ghana
• Guinea
• Guinea-Bissau
• Ivory Coast
• Kenya
• Liberia
• Mali
• Mozambique
• Nigeria
• Rwanda
• Senegal
• Sierra Leone
• Sudan
• Tanzania
• Togo
• Uganda
• Zaire
• Zambia

Natural Habitats

• Riverine thicket
• forest

Flowering Times

Fruiting Times

• Jan
• Mar
• Apr
• May
• Jul
• Aug
• Sep
• Nov

Lianescent shrub or small tree, branchlets with rust-coloured hairs, dentate leaves or 3-5 lobed to 225mm x 75mm scabrid above hairy beneath, axillary solitary or paired receptacles to 25mm long x 9mm diameter with bracts. 20mm diameter pubescent fruit matures red-orange

Further References

• Mobot
• The Plant List 2
• FOTA
• Ichigawa