*Ficus exasperata*, I think.

Regards

Vijayasankar Raman
National Center for Natural Products Research
University of Mississippi


On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 7:33 AM, Muthu Karthick <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear all,
> Please help me to identify this *Ficus* species. The tree was almost 8
> metre tall and the leaves measured 12x3 cm. The fruits measure 3cm across
> and mature ripe ones are red.
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> Characteristic feature: leaves are rough like a sand-paper
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> Date: 02 Aug 2012
> Place: near Solayar dam, Valparai
> Alt: 1088 m asl
> Habitat: slope on edge of rain forest and tea-estate
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