3,359 observations
Petiolate Fig
Ficus petiolaris
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Magnoliopsida ›Order: Rosales ›Family: Moraceae ›Genus: Ficus
About
Ficus petiolaris, commonly known as the petiolate fig and rock fig, is a fig that is endemic to Mexico from Baja California and Sonora south to Oaxaca. It grows from 10-20 feet high. It grows best with moderate water and partial shade. A unique feature is white hairs on the vein axils.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Petiolate Fig is Ficus petiolaris.
- Petiolate Fig belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Petiolate Fig belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Petiolate Fig belongs to the class Magnoliopsida.
- Petiolate Fig belongs to the order Rosales.
- Petiolate Fig belongs to the family Moraceae.
- Petiolate Fig belongs to the genus Ficus.