Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Rosales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
tonduzii
ID:
691299

Status:
valid

Authors:
Standl.

Source:
cmp

Year:
1917

Citation Micro:
Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 20: 8 (1917)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000690632

Common Names

  • Ficus Tonduzii
  • Tonduzii Fig
  • Tonduzii Rubber Plant

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Description

Ficus tonduzii (also called Tonduz Fig, among many other common names) is a species of fig tree native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It is an evergreen tree that can reach a height of up to 20 m. Its leaves are large, leathery and dark green in colour.

Uses & Benefits

Ficus tonduzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It can also be used as a windbreak and for soil erosion control.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flowers of Ficus tonduzii are small and yellow, with male and female flowers on separate plants. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings are small and dark green.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Ficus tonduzii is a fast-growing tree that can reach up to 25 meters in height. It prefers full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Propagation is through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in a warm, moist environment and kept in a warm, humid environment until germination occurs. Cuttings should be taken from semi-hardwood and placed in a well-draining medium. Keep the cuttings moist and in a warm, humid environment until roots form.

Where to Find Ficus tonduzii

Ficus tonduzii is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world, including Africa, Asia, and Central and South America.

Ficus tonduzii FAQ

What is the scientific name of Ficus tonduzii?

Ficus tonduzii

What is the natural habitat of Ficus tonduzii?

Tropical rainforests

What type of soil is best for Ficus tonduzii?

Well-draining, acidic soil

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

Allaeanthus greveanus, Allaeanthus kurzii, Allaeanthus luzonicus, Allaeanthus zeylanicus, Antiaris toxicaria, Antiaropsis decipiens, Antiaropsis uniflora, Artocarpus albobrunneus, Artocarpus altilis, Artocarpus altissimus, Artocarpus anisophyllus, Artocarpus annulatus, Artocarpus avatifolius, Artocarpus blancoi, Artocarpus brevipedunculatus, Artocarpus camansi, Artocarpus chama, Artocarpus corneri, Artocarpus elasticus, Artocarpus excelsus, Artocarpus fulvicortex, Artocarpus glaucus, Artocarpus gomezianus, Artocarpus gongshanensis, Artocarpus heterophyllus, Artocarpus hirsutus, Artocarpus hispidus, Artocarpus horridus, Artocarpus hypargyreus, Artocarpus integer, Artocarpus jarrettiae, Artocarpus kemando, Artocarpus lacucha, Artocarpus lanceifolius, Artocarpus longifolius, Artocarpus lowii, Artocarpus mariannensis, Artocarpus multifidus, Artocarpus nanchuanensis, Artocarpus nigrifolius, Artocarpus nitidus, Artocarpus nobilis, Artocarpus obtusus, Artocarpus odoratissimus, Artocarpus palembanicus, Artocarpus petelotii, Artocarpus pinnatisectus, Artocarpus pithecogallus, Artocarpus primackii, Artocarpus reticulatus,

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