Moraceae
Rooting fig
Ficus sagittata
- Family
- Moraceae
- Genus
- Ficus
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Common names
By language (2)
- Chinese
- 羊乳榕, 印度菩提树皮
- English
- Rooting fig
Synonyms
- Ficus adhaerens Miq.
- Ficus bordeni Merr.
- Ficus carophylla Hort.Leyden. ex Miq.
- Ficus coccinella Zipp. ex Miq.
- Ficus compressicaulis Blume
- Ficus crininervia Miq.
- Ficus lanaoensis Merr. ex Sata
- Ficus leptocarpa var. adhaerens (Miq.) Miq.
- Ficus leptocarpa var. borneensis Miq.
- Ficus leptocarpa var. crassa Miq.
- Ficus leptocarpa var. oligosperma (Miq.) Miq.
- Ficus leptocarpa var. subglabra Miq.
- Ficus leptocarpa var. timorensis Miq.
- Ficus oligosperma Miq.
- Ficus radicans Desf.
- Ficus ramentacea Roxb.
- Ficus ramosii Merr. ex Sata
- Ficus rigescens Miq.
- Ficus rubrocarpa Elmer
- Ficus sagittata var. adhaerens (Miq.) Corner
- Ficus sagittata var. minor Corner
- Ficus sagittata var. oligosperma (Miq.) Corner
- Ficus subrigida Miq.
- Ficus tayabensis Elmer
- Pogonotrophe rigida Miq.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree, Vine
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Pacific Basin: native
Photos
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.