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Leaves spirally arranged; lamina oblong to elliptic or ± ovate to subobovate, sometimes subcircular, 2.5–18 x 1–8 cm., subcoriaceous; apex rounded to subacute, sometimes shortly and obtusely acuminate; base cordate to rounded; margin subentire; superior surface puberulous to hirtellous, inferior surface densely hirtellous to subtomentose on the veins; lateral veins (3)4–7 pairs, the basal pair of veins not or faintly branched, usually ending at the margin well below the middle of the lamina, tertiary venation reticulate and prominent; petiole 0.5–4 cm. long, (1)2–3 mm. thick, epidermis not flaking off; stipules 0.5–1.5 cm. long, white to pale yellow subsericeous to subhirsute or puberulous, caducous.
A fig. It is a medium sized strangler. It grows up to 10 m tall. It has a dense well formed crown. The bark is pale white to grey. The stem is ribbed and fluted. The leaves are oblong and 9-18 cm long by 4-8 cm wide. They are leathery and dark green. Underneath the veins form a net. Underneath is also velvety. The base of the leaf is square and slightly lobed. The leaf stalk is 2 cm long and thick. The figs are small and often less than 10 mm long but can be 2 cm long. They are oval and often in pairs. They are velvety green with a reddish tinge.
Medium-sized tree or strangler, up to 10 m high. Leaves elliptic to obovate-elliptic, permanently hairy on both surfaces, veins prominent on undersurface. Figs sessile, hairy, up to 15 mm in diameter, reddish green with pale markings.
Receptacle globose to ellipsoid, 15–22 mm. in diam. when fresh, (7)10–18 mm. in diam. when dry, densely white pubescent to sparsely puberulous, pinkish or purplish at maturity.
Leafy twigs (2)4–8 mm. thick, ± densely white puberulous to hirtellous, pale yellow hirsute on the nodes, periderm of older parts ± flaking off when dry.
Figs in pairs in the leaf axils, sometimes also just below the leaves, subsessile; basal bracts c. 3 mm. long.
Tree up to 10(15) m. tall, terrestrial or hemi-epiphytic and strangling.
