Ficus aurea
Florida Strangler, Florida Strangler Fig
Also known as: Ficus aurantiaca Kunth & Bouche +15 more
- Ficus aurantiaca Kunth & Bouche
- Ficus aurea var. latifolia Nutt.
- Ficus cookii Standl.
- Ficus dimidiata Griseb.
- Ficus isophlebia Standl.
- Ficus jimenezii Standl.
- Ficus laterisyce W.C.Burger
- Ficus lundellii Standl.
- Ficus mayana Lundell
- Ficus pronayana Miq.
- Ficus rigidula Lundell
- Ficus sapotifolia Kunth & C.D.Bouché
- Ficus sororia Kunth & C.D.Bouché
- Ficus tuerckheimii Standl.
- Ficus warczewiczii (Miq.) Miq.
- Urostigma warszewiczii Miq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Moraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Indigenous to North America and South America, Ficus aurea (commonly known as Florida Strangler or Florida strangler fig) is a tree belonging to the Moraceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in wet tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, C. American Pacific Is., Cayman Is., Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Florida, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Panama, Southwest Caribbean, Turks-Caicos Is.