Ficus altissima
Council tree
Other names
| International recognized trade name (ATIBT) | ||
| English | Council tree | |
| Other names |
Origin
| States and Territories | Sumatra; Andaman Isl. (South Andamans); Myanmar (Kachin, Mandalay, Taninthayi, Yangon); Sulawesi; USA [I] (Florida [I]); Nicobar Isl. (Central Nicobars, Great Nicobar Isl., Little Nicobar Isl.); Laos; Java; Iran (S-Iran); Nepal; Cambodia; Thailand; Viet Nam; Bangladesh; India (incl. Sikkim); China (Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan, Yunnan); Bhutan; Colombia [c]; Peninsular Malaysia; Philippines (Luzon, Mindoro, Mindanao) | |||
| [I] = Introduced | ||||
| [c] = Commercially cultivated | ||||
Botany
| Reich | Plantae | |||
| Tribe | Tracheophyta | |||
| Gymnosperm | Angiosperm | |||
| Class | Magnoliopsida | |||
| Order | Rosales | |||
| Family | Moraceae | |||
| Genus | Ficus | |||
| Species | altissima | |||
| Author citation | Blume | |||
| Scientific name | Ficus altissima Blume | |||
Habitus
| Wood type | Hardwood | |||
Natural durability
(according to EN 350)
| Mushrooms field | DC | |||
Appearances
Bark
, Bark , ©Dennis Wilson
Leaves
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
, Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson
Sap
, Sap , ©Dennis Wilson
Branch
, Branch , ©Dennis Wilson