Kingdom Plantae Family Moraceae Scientific name Ficus lapathifolia Rank Species | Order Rosales Genus Ficus Higher classification Fig | |
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Ficus lapathifolia is a species of plant in the family Moraceae. It is endemic to Mexico.
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Taxonomy
The taxonomy of the Ficus lapathifolia as follows:
Location
Ficus lapathifolia is common to the Gulf region and is also found in the Jalisco Dry Forest habitat that extends along the Pacific coast of the states of Nayarit, Jalisco, and Colima where it forms part of the middle forest layer, growing to heights of 15 to 20 meters. The species is recorded to be in the remaining areas of the rainforest. The north-most area is found is in northern Veracruz. It is endemic to Mexico and found in areas of Chiapas, Oaxaca, Veracruz, Nayarit, Jalisco, and Colima.
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