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At maturity, these 'seeds' (actually single-seeded fruits) line the inside of each fig. The edible mature syconium develops into a fleshy false fruit bearing the numerous one-seeded fruits, which are technically drupelets. [8] The whole fig fruit is 3–5 cm (1–2 in) long, with a green skin that sometimes ripens toward purple or brown.
Ficus erecta (syn. Ficus beecheyana), the Japanese fig, is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae. [3] It is found in the eastern Himalayas, Assam , Bangladesh, Vietnam, southern China, Taiwan, Jeju Island of South Korea, the Ryukyu Islands , and Japan. [ 2 ]
Ficus auriculata (the Roxburgh fig, Elephant ear tree) is a type of fig tree, native to subtropical and tropical mainland Asia. [2] It is noted for its big and round leaves and edible fruit. Description
Ficus callosa [1] is an Asian species of fig tree in the family Moraceae. No subspecies are listed in the Catalogue of Life; [2] the native range of this species is India, southern China, Indo-China and Malesia (not New Guinea). [3] The species can be found in Vietnam: where it may be called đa chai [4] or đa gùa.
A male Ficus pumila produces pollen, feeds and protects fig wasps larvae, while a female produces seeds. [4] During oviposition, the larvae feed and mature with gall tissue, fig seeds and fig pollen grains. [9] [10] When female wasps is mature, they leave their original figs and carry pollen to other fig trees. [9] [10]
The Mission fig is a high quality fig variety. It produces both a breba and main crop, and is considered an everbearing variety when planted in the right climate. The breba crop is large. The main crop is medium-sized. It is a dark skinned fig with a strawberry colored interior. The skin of the fruit often cracks when it is ripe.
They are dark green above and lighter with prominent yellow veins below, and both surfaces are rough to the touch. The petiole is 0.5–3 cm long and pubescent. The fruit is a large edible fig, 2–3 cm in diameter, ripening from buff-green to yellow or red. They are borne in thick clusters on long branchlets or the leaf axil.
Ficus racemosa, the cluster fig, red river fig or gular, [2] is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is native to Australia and tropical Asia. It is native to Australia and tropical Asia. It is a fast-growing plant with large, very rough leaves, usually attaining the size of a large shrub, although older specimens can grow quite large ...