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:Family: Moraceae
  
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== Synonyms ==
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*''Ficus alba'' Reinw. ex Blume,
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*''Ficus hunteri'' Miq.,
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*''Ficus lobata'' Hunter ex Ridley
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== Vernacular names ==
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*White-leaved fig (En)
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*Indonesia: hamberang leutik, seuhang (Sundanese), kebek (Javanese), modang susu (Batak, Sumatra)
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*Malaysia: ara perak, kelumpong burong, sepedeh jantan (Peninsular).
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== Distribution ==
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Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Java and Borneo (Kalimantan, Sarawak).
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== Uses ==
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Young shoots are eaten as salad with rice.
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== Observations ==
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*Evergreen shrub or small tree, up to 10 m tall, containing white latex.
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*Sapling leaves cordate, 3-5-lobed, 20-35 cm × 10-23 cm; adult leaves elliptical, 5-15 cm × 2.5-7.5 cm, toothed; leaves characteristically white and finely woolly on underside.
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*Fruit a globular fig, 1-1.5 cm in diameter, mostly on twigs just below the leaves, dark red.
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In open forest, along streams and forest edges, up to 2100 m altitude.
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== Selected sources ==
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7, 20, 24, 26, 44, 66. vegetables
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Latest revision as of 18:37, 1 May 2016

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Plant Resources of South-East Asia
Introduction
List of species


Ficus grossularioides Burm. f.

Family: Moraceae

Synonyms

  • Ficus alba Reinw. ex Blume,
  • Ficus hunteri Miq.,
  • Ficus lobata Hunter ex Ridley

Vernacular names

  • White-leaved fig (En)
  • Indonesia: hamberang leutik, seuhang (Sundanese), kebek (Javanese), modang susu (Batak, Sumatra)
  • Malaysia: ara perak, kelumpong burong, sepedeh jantan (Peninsular).

Distribution

Thailand, Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Sumatra, Java and Borneo (Kalimantan, Sarawak).

Uses

Young shoots are eaten as salad with rice.

Observations

  • Evergreen shrub or small tree, up to 10 m tall, containing white latex.
  • Sapling leaves cordate, 3-5-lobed, 20-35 cm × 10-23 cm; adult leaves elliptical, 5-15 cm × 2.5-7.5 cm, toothed; leaves characteristically white and finely woolly on underside.
  • Fruit a globular fig, 1-1.5 cm in diameter, mostly on twigs just below the leaves, dark red.

In open forest, along streams and forest edges, up to 2100 m altitude.

Selected sources

7, 20, 24, 26, 44, 66. vegetables