Ficus rumphii

Botanical Name – Ficus rumphii

Common Name – Mock Bodh Tree

Distribution 

• Throughout India

   

Habitat  

• Semi evergreen and moist deciduous forest

   

Habit

·         Large Tree

·         Deciduous tree

Specific Properties

• Wasps play an important role in pollination and reproduction of this species

Ecology

•  Beetles, ants, bees visit the fruit
  
  

Uses

•          Fully ripe fruits are edible
•          An ornamental and shade tree
•          The soft wood is used as a fuel and for the production of charcoal

Propagation

•          Seeds or Vegetative