Ficus longifolia

Narrow leaf fig
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Subgenus: F. subg. Urostigma
Species:
F. longifolia
Binomial name
Ficus longifolia
Synonyms[2]
  • Ficus brasiliensis Link
  • Ficus caballina Standl.
  • Ficus noronhae Oliv.
  • Ficus ramiflora Standl.
  • Ficus tamatamae Pittier
  • Urostigma longifolium (Schott) Miq.

Ficus longifolia, the narrow leaf fig, is a species of fig tree native to tropical South America, ranging from Colombia and Venezuela to Peru, Bolivia, and southeastern Brazil, where it grows in tropical moist forest.[2] This plant is used for medicine and food,[2] and is well known as an ornamental.[3]

The species was first described by Heinrich Wilhelm Schott in 1827.[2]

References

  1. ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group. 2019. Ficus caballina. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T145580004A145698344. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T145580004A145698344.en. Accessed 26 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b c d "Ficus longifolia Schott". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 26 February 2026.
  3. ^ "Ficus longifolia". World Flora Online. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
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