Ficus opposita
Figwood, Sandpaper Fig
Other regional names: Sandpiper Fig +3 more
- Sandpiper Fig
- Sweet Fig
- Sweet Sandpaper Fig
- Watery Fig
Also known as: Ficus aculeata A.Cunn. ex Miq. +16 more
- Ficus aculeata A.Cunn. ex Miq.
- Ficus aculeata var. indecora (Miq.) D.J.Dixon
- Ficus aculeata var. micracantha (Miq.) Benth.
- Ficus androbrota Summerh.
- Ficus apolepomena Summerh.
- Ficus beckleri Miq.
- Ficus branderhorstii Diels
- Ficus conjugata Miq.
- Ficus cumingii var. androbrota (Summerh.) Corner
- Ficus dichroa Summerh.
- Ficus fitzalanii Miq.
- Ficus indecora A.Cunn. ex Miq.
- Ficus micracantha Miq.
- Ficus opposita var. aculeata (A.Cunn. ex Miq.) R.J.F.Hend.
- Ficus opposita var. indecora (A.Cunn. ex Miq.) Corner
- Ficus opposita var. micracantha (Miq.) Corner
- Ficus orbicularis A.Cunn. ex Miq.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Moraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
Find Reference Images
Google-powered external web search for Ficus opposita
Ficus opposita (commonly known as Figwood or Sandpaper Fig) is a tree belonging to the Moraceae family. Found natively in Tropical Asia and Australasia, this species is primarily associated with wet tropical conditions. The genus Ficus is notably large, comprising more than 850 species.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TROPICAL, AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia, Malesia, Papuasia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Jawa, New Guinea, Queensland