The difference between Ficus alpine and Ficus macrophylla

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1. Differences in leaves

2. Differences in flowers

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Leaf classification: Alpine fig is a large evergreen tree, and its leaves are green all year round, larger, 10 to 19 centimeters long; Big-leaved fig is a deciduous tree, and its leaves fall in autumn, and its leaves are smaller. , 10 to 15 cm long. Flower classification: The flowers of Ficus alpine are 1.5 to 2.5 cm long and about 1.5 to 2 cm wide; the flowers of Ficus macrophylla are 5 to 8 mm in diameter.

1. Differences in leaves

1. Differences in leaves

Alpine fig, also known as black fig, red flesh fig, etc., is a large evergreen tree. The leaves are green all year round, and the shape of the leaves ranges from broadly oval to broad. Oval oval, about 10 to 19 cm in length, 8 to 11 cm in width, with 5 to 7 pairs of lateral veins. The petiole is relatively thick, about 2 to 5 cm in length, and covered with gray hairs.

The big-leaved fig is a large deciduous tree. It will lose its leaves in autumn. The shape is oval or broadly oval. The leaves are smaller, about 10 to 15 cm in length and 4 to 7 cm in width. , 7 to 10 side veins on each side.

2. Differences in Flowers

< p>The flowers of Alpine fig are ovoid in shape, about 1.5 to 2.5 cm in length and 1.5 to 2 cm in width.

The flowers of Ficus grandifolia are 5 to 8 mm in diameter and are yellow or red in color when mature. The flowering and fruiting period is throughout the year.

2. Differences in flowers

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