Ficus pumila L.
| Synonym : | Ficus scandens Lam. Ficus stipulata Thunb. Ficus vestita Desf. Urostigma scandens(Lam.) Liebm. |
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| Bangla Name : | Lata dumur,Dewall dumur |
| English Name : | Fig ivy,Creeping Fig,Climbing Fig |
| Family : | Moraceae |
| Disease : | Oedema |
| Description : | A climber with clinging roots and white to brownish short hair on young shoots. Leaves dimorphic, villous to glabrescent petiole; lamina coriaceous, ovate-oblong, cordate base, stipules appeased hairy. cystoliths present on lower side only. Hypanthodia on erect fruiting branches, generally solitary axillary, sessile to shortly pedunculate, subgloboae to pyriform or obovoid-turbinate, , greenish yellow, minutely villose to glabrescent, subtended by ovate-lanceolate, appressed hairy basal bracts, apical orifice umbonate, internal bristles copious, short. Male flowers: large, numerous, in several whorls; sepals 4-6; stamens 2-3. Female flowers: sessile to long-pedicelled; ovary sessile with long, simple lateral style. Figs obovoid turbinate, purple-black, glabrous to glaucous. |
| Distribution : | - |
| Chemical Constituents : | - |
| Uses : | The plant isused inOedema |
| Habit : | Climber |