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Tobog

Ficus nota

Description:

Tobog is an erect, spreading, dioecious perennial tree, growing to a height of 8-10 meters. Branchlets are hairy. Leaves are oblong to elliptic-obovate. Figs are subglobose, 2 to 3.5 centimeters in diameter, glabrous, fleshy, and green in color.

Habitat:

The soil is moist and it receives direct sunlight

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3 Comments

Francis Floe
Francis Floe 2 years ago

" Ripe fruits are edible but rather tasteless; usually eaten with sugar." - http://www.stuartxchange.org/Tibig.html

Single D
Single D 2 years ago

And I'm guessing the fruit is edible? What colour is the fruit when ripe?

Leuba Ridgway
Leuba Ridgway 3 years ago

Interesting spotting.The young leaves are eaten as vegetable, according to Wikipedia.

rlmelicor
Spotted by
rlmelicor

Davao City, Davao Region, Philippines

Spotted on Aug 24, 2020
Submitted on Aug 31, 2020

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