Ficus Benghalensis. Also known as Banyan Tree and Strangler Fig.
Description
The Ficus Audrey is recognized as the national tree of India. It has a light colored trunk, and long, slender fuzzy leaves. It is popular as an indoor plant.
Also known as Fig Trees, and over 850 different species, one of the largest genera of flowering plants. Ficus is a pantropical genus of trees, shrubs, and vines occupying a wide variety of ecological niches; most are evergreen, but some deciduous species are found in areas outside of the tropics and to higher elevations. Fig species are characterized by their unique inflorescence and distinctive pollination syndrome, which uses wasp species belonging to the family Agaonidae for pollination.
