Red-stem Fig

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Red-stem Fig

Ficus variegata

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クワ科木本常緑樹亜熱帯幹生花在来種

An evergreen tree of the Moraceae family (genus Ficus) distributed in subtropical and tropical regions. It is characterized by cauliflory, bearing its fig-like fruits directly on the trunk.

Identification Points

  • 幹や太い枝に果実が直接つく(幹生花)
  • 葉は大型で楕円形
  • 雌雄異株

Habitat

沖縄・台湾以南の亜熱帯林

Season

周年

3D Specimen Model

Kyushu University, Shikano Lab (CC0)

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Morphological TraitsAI-estimated, needs verification

Leaf type

Simple

Evergreen/Deciduous

Evergreen

Stipules

Present

Flower symmetry

Actinomorphic

Latex

Present

Stamen count

1-2

Phylogenetic Positionクワ科

Phylogenetic Position

Angiosperms > Eudicots > Core eudicots > Rosids > Rosales > Moraceae

Divergence Era

Late Cretaceous to Paleogene (approx. 80–70 million years ago)

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Sources & References

🤖Claude AI

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