Ficus lateriflora
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Ficus lateriflora is a species of fig tree in the family Moraceae.
It is endemic to Mauritius and Réunion, islands off the coast of East Africa in the Indian Ocean .
It reaches a height of up to 12 metres (39 ft), and is found in altitudes up to 1,400 metres (4,600 ft).[1]
References
- ^ Cirad Réunion—(in French)
- Page, W. 1998. Ficus lateriflora. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 August 2007.