Ficus pumila

Common name: Climbing Ficus, Creeping Rubber Plant

Family: Moraceae

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Country of Origin: e Asia from Japan to n Vietnam

Description: Climbing Ficus is a vine that atches itself with its roots. It produces yellow figs that are about two inches long and pear shaped. Creeping Rubber Plant is a subtropical plant originating from East Asia and can be found in greenhouses, conservatories, and thruout zone 9.

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USDA Zone: 7a-11

Source: Unknown

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Classification:

• Division: Magnoliophyta
• Class: Magnoliopsida
• SubClass: eurosid I
• Order: Rosales
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• Family: Moraceae
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• Tribe: Ficeae
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References:

1. The Plant List (2010). Version 1. Published on the Internet; http://www.theplantlist.org/ (accessed 28 October 2013).
2. Ficus pumila. (2011, August 21). Wikispecies, . Retrieved 17:19, October 28, 2013
3. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, 2013-07-01. Accessed on 2013-10-28

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