Ficus thonningii is a species of Ficus with it's intricate roots and trunk.


Ficus thonningii is a species of Ficus. It is native to Africa. Recent phylogenetic analysis suggests several distinct species may be classified as F. thonningii. It is an evergreen tree 6-21 m, with a rounded to spreading and dense crown. Sometimes epiphytic, often a strangler; trunk fluted or multistemmed with aerial roots hanging down from branches.


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Location: Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens,San Marino, CA, USA
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