Ficus rumphii Blume

 
  • Family : MORACEAE
    (Mulberry Or Fig Family)
  • Family (Hindi name) : ANJEER FAMILY (अंजीर फैमिली)
  • Family (as per The APG System III) : Moraceae
  • Synonym(s) : Ficus affinior Griff.; Ficus conciliorum Oken; Ficus cordifolia Roxb.; Ficus damit Gagnep.; Ficus populiformis Schott ex Miq.; Ficus populnea Kunth & C.D.Bouché; Urostigma cordifolium Miq.; Urostigma rumphii (Blume) Miq.
  • Species Name (as per The IPNI) : Ficus rumphii Blume
  • Vernacular name :
    • Jhida, Suma pipar, Dhurunga-hessa (Oria)
    • Khabar, Kabar, Pakar, Pilkhan, Gagjaira, Gajna (Hindi)
  • Habit : Tree
  • Key identification features : Large trees; Leaves broadly ovate; petioles long, minutely tuberculate above; Receptacles globose in axillary pairs or at leaf scars, whitish with dark spots; Achenes minutely tuberculate, mucilaginous.
  • Flower, Fruit : April- October
  • Distribution :
    • Andhra Pradesh : Srikakulam district, Vishakapatnam district, Vizianagaram district, East Godavari district, West Godavari district, Krishna district, Guntur district, Prakasam district, Kurnool district, Nellore district, Kadapa district
    • Telangana : Nalgonda district, Khammam district, Mehboobnagar district
    • Odisha : Ganjam district, Kalhandi district
    • Sikkim : Sikkim
    • Arunachal Pradesh : Arunachal Pradesh
    • Meghalaya : Meghalaya
    • Assam : Assam
    • Nagaland : Nagaland
    • Uttar Pradesh : Uttar Pradesh
    • Mizoram : Mizoram
    • Andaman and Nicobar Islands : North and Middle Andaman,South Andaman,Ritchie\'s Archipelago taluk (Havelock Island),Long Island,Rutland Island
    • Manipur : Manipur
    • Tripura : Tripura
  • Native : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Islands, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Exotic/Native : Native
  • World Distribution : Andaman Islands, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, Bhutan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Islands, Malaya, Maluku, Myanmar, Nepal, Nicobar Islands, Sulawesi, Thailand, Vietnam
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Literature :
    • H.O. Saxena & M. Brahmam, 1995- Flora of Orissa Vol. 3
    • Sudhakar Reddy, C et al., 2009. Tree Wealth of Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India
    • Parkinson, C.E. 1923. A Forest Flora of the Andaman Islands, Govt. of India, Shimla: 248
    • G.S Giri., A.Pramanik., H.J. Chowdhery., G.D Pal and S.K. Das (2008). Materials for Arunachal Pradesh, Vol (2), Pg: 403
  • Read more :
  • Citation : Sankara Rao, K., Deepak Kumar (2024). India Flora Online. http://indiafloraonline-ces.iisc.ac.in/plants.php?name=Ficus rumphii. Downloaded on 5 October 2024.

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India Distribution

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