Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
crassiramea
ID:
688628

Status:
valid

Authors:
(Miq.) Miq.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1867

Citation Micro:
Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 286 (1867)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000687961

Common Names

  • Crassiramea Fig
  • Crassiramea Rubber Tree
  • Thick-Branch Fig

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Synonyms

  • Urostigma procerum Miq. [unknown]
  • Urostigma crassirameum Miq. [unknown]
  • Ficus ashtonii Kochummen [unknown]
  • Ficus clementis Merr. [unknown]
  • Ficus crassicalyx Elmer ex Merr. [unknown]
  • Ficus crassiramea brevicupulata Corner [unknown]
  • Ficus crassiramea celebica Corner [unknown]
  • Ficus crassiramea clementis (Merr.) Corner [unknown]
  • Ficus crassiramea patellifera (Warb.) Corner [unknown]
  • Ficus patellifera Warb. [unknown]
  • Ficus procera Reinw. ex Blume [unknown]
  • Ficus procera crassiramea (Miq.) King [unknown]
  • Ficus rigida Miq. [unknown]
  • Ficus stupenda minor Corner [unknown]
  • Ficus subgelderi rigida (Miq.) Corner [unknown]
  • Ficus subtecta Corner [unknown]
  • Ficus subtecta depressa Corner [unknown]

Description

Ficus crassiramea (also called Thick-Branching Fig, among many other common names) is a species of fig tree native to Southeast Asia. It is an evergreen tree that can reach heights of up to 25 meters and has large, glossy leaves. It prefers tropical and subtropical climates and is found in moist, lowland forests.

Uses & Benefits

Ficus crassiramea is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a houseplant. It is also used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments.

Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species

Ficus crassiramea sub. stupenda (Miq.) C.C.Berg

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ficus crassiramea are small, greenish-yellow, and are borne in clusters on the leaf axils. The seeds are small, ovoid, and black. The seedlings are small, with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ficus crassiramea is a tropical tree that can be propagated from seed or from cuttings. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in containers or in the ground. Pruning is recommended to maintain shape and size.

Where to Find Ficus crassiramea

Ficus crassiramea is native to India and Sri Lanka.

Ficus crassiramea FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ficus crassiramea?

Ficus crassiramea

What is the common name of Ficus crassiramea?

Thick-Branching Fig

What is the natural habitat of Ficus crassiramea?

Ficus crassiramea is native to tropical Asia and is found in dry, rocky areas.

Species in the Ficus genus

Ficus bonijesulapensis, Ficus caatingae, Ficus anserina, Ficus bukitrayaensis, Ficus carpentariensis, Ficus cotopaxiensis, Ficus ecuadorensis, Ficus francoae, Ficus lumutana, Ficus malayana, Ficus maximoides, Ficus paoana, Ficus pastasana, Ficus quichuana, Ficus quistocochensis, Ficus ridleyana, Ficus rimacana, Ficus sumacoana, Ficus thailandica, Ficus valaria, Ficus abelii, Ficus abscondita, Ficus abutilifolia, Ficus acamptophylla, Ficus acreana, Ficus aculeata, Ficus adelpha, Ficus adenosperma, Ficus adhatodifolia, Ficus adolphi-friderici, Ficus aequatorialis, Ficus albert-smithii, Ficus albipila, Ficus albomaculata, Ficus allutacea, Ficus alongensis, Ficus altissima, Ficus amadiensis, Ficus amazonica, Ficus americana, Ficus ampana, Ficus ampelos, Ficus amplissima, Ficus amplocarpa, Ficus ampulliformis, Ficus anastomosans, Ficus andamanica, Ficus androchaete, Ficus annulata, Ficus antandronarum,

Species in the Moraceae family

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