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Olive Leaf Fig cross section The insides of a male fruit. The black round things are galls where fig wasps are cocooning inside waiting to hatch. This is a incredibly variable species. The name comes from some of the forms which have leaves like olive plant leaves. This is the most common montane fig species in the mountains of Sabah. Growing as a short shrub or small epiphyte usually less than 1m tall. Fruits are smooth and hard.  Ficus oleifolia,Geotagged,Malaysia,Olive leaf fig,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Olive Leaf Fig cross section

The insides of a male fruit. The black round things are galls where fig wasps are cocooning inside waiting to hatch. This is a incredibly variable species. The name comes from some of the forms which have leaves like olive plant leaves. This is the most common montane fig species in the mountains of Sabah. Growing as a short shrub or small epiphyte usually less than 1m tall. Fruits are smooth and hard.

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Ficus oleifolia is shrub or (slender) treelet up to 6 m tall in the Moraceae family.

Similar species: Rosales
Species identified by _ChunXingWong_
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By _ChunXingWong_

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Uploaded Nov 12, 2020. Captured Jul 2, 2020 23:16 in Unnamed Road, 89300 Tambunan, Sabah, Malaysia.
  • Canon PowerShot SX70 HS
  • f/4.5
  • 1/64s
  • ISO200
  • 9.555mm