Ficus palmata

Ficus palmata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species: F. palmata
Binomial name
Ficus palmata
Forssk.

Ficus palmata commonly known as bedu or Punjab fig is one of the tallest wild fig[1] commonly found in Uttarakhand in Mid-himalayan region. The fruit is quite tasty and grows around villages, forest, wastelands, fields etc.

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  1. "Wild Fig(Bedu)". Parmar, C. and M.K. Kaushal. 1982. Wild Fruits. Kalyani Publishers, New Delhi, India.


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