Ficus enormis Mart. ex Miq.

A fig. It is a tree. The crown is round and dense. It grows 6-14 m tall. The trunk is short and crooked and can be 40-80 cm across. It often grows attached to other plants. The leaves are simple and alternate.

Found in a variety of forest formations and in savannah, favouring the more open, secondary formations where it can be found in rock cracks (where it can develop an intense root system) and as an epiphyte on other trees, especially palms.

Can be grown by seedlings.