Ficus benghalensis L.

Mendut Temple, Magelang, Central Java

 

Ficus benghalensis L. Moraceae. [Malay - Banyan, Pokok Banyan India], Banyan, Banyan fig, Banyantree, Bengal banyan, Bengal fig, East Indian figtree, Horn fig, Indian banyan. Native of India and Pakistan; elsewhere cultivated.

 

Synonym(s):

Ficus banyana Oken

Ficus benghalensis var. krishnae (C.DC.) Corner

Ficus chauvieri G.Nicholson

Ficus cotoneifolia Vahl

Ficus cotonifolia Stokes

Ficus crassinervia Kunth & C.D.Bouché [Invalid]

Ficus karet Baill.

Ficus krishnae C.DC.

Ficus lancifolia Moench

Ficus lasiophylla Link

Ficus procera Salisb.

Ficus pubescens B.Heyne ex Roth

Ficus umbrosa Salisb.

Perula benghalensis Raf. Unresolved

Urostigma benghalense (L.) Gasp.

Urostigma crassirameum Miq. Unresolved

Urostigma procerum Miq. Unresolved

Urostigma pseudorubrum Miq. Unresolved

Urostigma rubescens Miq. Unresolved

Urostigma sundaicum Miq. Unresolved

Urostigma tjiela Miq.

 

Ref. and suggested reading:

www.theplantlist.org/tpl/record/kew-2809652

www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxon.pl?16783

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ficus_benghalensis

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