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Ficus deltoidea, commonly known as mistletoe fig (mas cotek in Malaysian, tabat barito in Indonesia, or สาลิกาลิ้นทอง in Thai) is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae, native to Southeast Asia, and widely naturalized in other parts of the world.
Its syconia (figs) are round to oblong, 4–15 mm wide, and ripen from yellow to orange, or red to dark purple. Habitat. It grows as an epiphyte or terrestrial plant in the lowlands to mountains up to 3,200 m altitude. It also grows in thickets and scrub on sandy soil, or on rocks in coastal areas.
Dec 25, 2020 · Ficus deltoidea, commonly referred as Mas Cotek, is one of the most popular plant used for medicinal purposes for various diseases. Ficus deltoidea is cultivated as an ornamental shrub or housing plant in different regions of the world.
Ficus deltoidea var. deltoidea Jack. Vernacular name/ local name. Character (Color, odour, taste) The dried leaves are brown in colour, odourless and have slight taste. Identification. Plant Morphology.
Apr 7, 2018 · Ficus deltoidea: Introduction. Date: April 7, 2018 Author: uluulublog. Yellow-rumped Flowerpecker Prionochilus xanthopygius, a common Bornean endemic feeding on the ripe fig fruit of Ficus deltoidea.
The ficus deltoidea is perfect for beginning gardeners. These plants resemble small trees and they are an evergreen type of plant. They are shrubs and they grow erect.
This is an unusual plant with shiny, waxy, green leaves and yellowish undersides that have triangular black glands in between the leaf veins. The plant also produces yellowish, non-edible figs year-round. It is also used as a bonsai specimen.
