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Ficus aurea Nutt.

Ficus aurea Nutt.

Ficus aurea
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Ficus aurea Nutt.. Ficus aurea, commonly known as the Florida strangler fig, golden fig, or higuerón, is a tree in the family Moraceae that is native to the U.S. state of Florida, the northern and western Caribbean, southern Mexico and Central America south to Panama. The specific epithet aurea was applied by English botanist Thomas Nuttall who described the species in 1846.

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Native range

Native range not recorded for this plant. Often a non-native cultivar or naturalized garden plant.

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