Ficus andamanica

Ficus andamanica is a species of fig tree in the family Moraceae.

Ficus andamanica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Subgenus: F. subg. Sycidium
Species:
F. andamanica
Binomial name
Ficus andamanica

The tree is endemic to the Andaman Islands, a territorial part of India located off the Burmese coast.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

Sources

  • World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Ficus andamanica". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T33498A9783435. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T33498A9783435.en. Retrieved 16 December 2017.


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