Ficus septica

Ficus septica
Ficus septica in Taiwan
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Urticales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species: F. septica
Binomial name
Ficus septica
Burm.
Synonyms

Ficus verrucosa
Ficus leucantatoma
Ficus venosa
Ficus leucopleura
Ficus leucosticta
Ficus rapiformis
Ficus radiata
Ficus hauilii
Covellia stictocarpa
Ficus geminifolia
Ficus oldhamii
Ficus philippinensis
Ficus casearia
Ficus didymophylla
Ficus laxiramea
Ficus kaukauensis
Ficus brunea
Ficus linearis
Ficus laccifera

Ficus septica is a shrub of the Moraceae family living at low altitudes from Northeast India to North Australia (Queensland). It lives on the edge of the vegetation, often in degraded environments. The seeds of this species are dispersed by the fruit bats (Megachiroptera).

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