Flora of the Bahamas - Trees of the Bahamas, Carica Papaya, Ficus Aurea, Roystonea Regia, Banyan, Lantana Camara, Leucothrinax, Sabal Palmetto (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Trees of the Bahamas, Carica papaya, Ficus aurea, Roystonea regia, Banyan, Lantana camara, Leucothrinax, Sabal palmetto, Selenicereus grandiflorus, Manchineel, Bursera simaruba, Phlebodium aureum, Piscidia piscipula, Capsicum annuum var. glabriusculum, Ficus citrifolia, Muntingia, Avicennia germinans, Turnera diffusa, Passiflora foetida, Coccoloba uvifera, Zamia integrifolia, Bahamian dry forests, Cedrela odorata, Acoelorrhaphe, Sesuvium portulacastrum, Annona glabra, Tecoma stans, Guaiacum officinale, Zanthoxylum fagara, Opuntia stricta, Swietenia mahagoni, Epidendrum nocturnum, Bahamian pineyards, Caribbean Pine, Psidium guajava, Utricularia juncea, Cordia sebestena, Desmodium incanum, Simarouba glauca, Calopogon tuberosus, Guaiacum sanctum, Coccoloba diversifolia, Encyclia tampensis, Coccothrinax argentata, Cissus trifoliata, Utricularia cornuta, Utricularia purpurea, Pseudophoenix sargentii, Crescentia cujete, Dipholis salicifolia, Sideroxylon celastrinum, Croton eluteria, Sideroxylon foetidissimum, Tillandsia paucifolia, Metopium toxiferum, Nashia inaguensis, Coccothrinax inaguensis, Zanthoxylum flavum, Lysiloma latisiliquum, Clusia major, Gymnanthes lucida, Plumeria obtusa, Eugenia foetida, Persea palustris, Psychotria ligustrifolia, Picrodendron baccatum, Juniperus barbadensis, Zamia lucayana, Ateleia popenoei. Excerpt: Ficus aurea, commonly known as the Florida strangler fig (or simply strangler fig), golden fig, or higueron, is a tree in the family Moraceae that is native to the U.S. state of Florida, the northern and western Caribbean, southern Mexico and Central America south to Panama. The specific epithet aurea was applied by English botanist Thomas Nuttall who described the species in 1846. Older names applied to this species were later ruled invalid. Ficus aurea is a strangler fig. In figs of this typ...