Ficus retusa is a species of evergreen woody plant in the fig genus. It is a tree native to Borneo, Java, and Peninsular Malaysia in the Malesian floristic region. The species name has been widely mis-applied to Ficus microcarpa.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Cuban laurel being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Rosales
- Family
- Moraceae
- Genus
- Ficus
- Species
- Ficus retusa
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