Ficus palmata

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

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

References

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


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