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Ficus drupacea (PROSEA)

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== Synonyms ==
*''Ficus payapa'' Blanco, *''Ficus pilosa'' Reinw. ex Blume.
== Vernacular names ==
== Observations ==
*Large tree, up to 40 m tall, epiphytic when young, brown woolly-hairy on buds, twigs and leaf undersides. *Leaves oblong-elliptic, up to 30 cm × 13 cm. *Fruit a fig, axillary, sessile, paired, ovoid to cylindrical, 2-3 cm × 1.5-2 cm, ochre-yellow or red.  In evergreen and deciduous forests, up to 1200 m altitude. Five varieties have been distinguished, mainly based on characteristics of basal bracts.
== Selected sources ==
*Backer, C.A. & Bakhuizen van den Brink, R.C., 1963 1968. Flora of Java. 3Volumes. Noordhoff, 8Groningen, the Netherlands. *Brown, W.H., 1951-1957. Useful plants of the Philippines. Reprint of the 1941-1943 ed. 3 Volumes. Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources. Technical Bulletin 10. Bureau of Printing, 12Manila, 13the Philippines. *Burkill, 54I.H., 721966. A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. 2nd ed. 2 Volumes. Ministry of Agriculture and Co-operatives, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 2444 pp. *Corner, E.J.H., 1965. Check-list of Ficus in Asia and Australasia with keys to identification. The Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 21: 1-186. *Corner, E.J.H., 1988. Wayside trees of Malaya. 3rd ed. 2 Volumes. The Malaysian Nature Society. United Selangor Press, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. 774 pp. *Merrill, E.D., 1923 1925. An enumeration of Philippine flowering plants. 4 Volumes. Government of the Philippine Islands, Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources, Bureau of Printing, Manila. *Ridley, H.N., 1922-1925. The Flora of the Malay Peninsula. 5 Volumes. Government of the Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. L. Reeve & Co., London. == Authors == P.C.M. Jansen, J. Jukema, L.P.A. Oyen, T.G.van Lingen
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