Ficus scabra G.Forst.

A fig. It is a tree up to 10-18 m high. It can be a spreading shrub in coastal regions. It has milky sap. It has a narrow sheath covering the growing tip. The bark is grey and fibrous. The leaves are simple and alternate. The leaf blade is rough and has unequal sides. It can be oval and 4-22 cm or more long. It can be ear shaped at the base. The leaf stalk is 1-5 cm long. The flowers are in the fig like structure. The fruit is fleshy and red or yellow. It can be 1-2.5 cm across. The fruit are on the stems or trunks.

Coastal and lowland forest, infrequently found inland, at elevations up to 300 metres.

The young leaves are cooked and eaten. The young fruit are also eaten raw or cooked.

Can be grown by seedlings.