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Ficus altissima

Council Tree, Counciltree
Other regional names: False Banyan +1 more
  • False Banyan
  • Lofty Fig
Also known as: Ficus altissima f. laccifera (Roxb.) King +4 more
  • Ficus altissima f. laccifera (Roxb.) King
  • Ficus altissima var. laccifera (Roxb.) Prain
  • Ficus cartagenensis Dugand
  • Urostigma altissimum (Blume) Miq.
  • Urostigma lacciferum (Wight ex Roxb.) Miq.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Moraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Ficus altissima (commonly known as Council tree) is a tree within the Moraceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent, Indo-China, Malesia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China South-Central, China Southeast, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Malaya, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Is., Philippines, Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, Vietnam

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