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30 kwi 2020 · Habit: A small tree which grows along the edge of forest and streams and in secondary forest, often next to villages. Tibig is one of the most common figs in the Philippines. The unripe female figs are eaten as part of a salad or can be eaten raw with sugar added. The figs ripen green and are dispersed by small Cynopterus fruit bats. In Borneo ...
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12 sie 2010 · The most common name given to strangler figs in the Philippines is balete. Balete is a coined word for a number of species like Ficus concinna (dalakit), Ficus philippinensis, Ficus benjamina (salisi) and much more. Baletes are common even urban areas.
Worldwide there are over 800 species of the genus Ficus (Latin: fig) and of the more than 10 species found in the Philippines, Balete is a shared common name for six of them: (1) Ficus benjamina, salisi (2) Ficus elastica, Indian rubber tree (3) Ficus indica, baleteng-baging (4) Ficus payapa, payapa (5) Ficus retusa, marabutan, and (6) Ficus ...
All Ficus trees were identified and recorded to include diameter at breast height (dbh), total height and merchantable height for trees whose diameter is ≥ to 10 cm
Strangler figs (Ficus) begin life from a small seed deposited by a bird, fruit bat, or other animal resting on the branches of a canopy tree. At first it is a harmless little epiphyte (an air plant such as lipstick plants). Soon it begins to send its branches upward and its roots downward.
