Ficus cotinifolia, the alamo tree, is a species of flowering plant in the family Moraceae, native to seasonally dry tropical areas of Mexico and Central America.[1] It often sends roots down to cenotes and other underground water sources.[2]
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| Ficus cotinifolia |
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| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Plantae |
| Clade: |
Tracheophytes |
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Angiosperms |
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Eudicots |
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Rosids |
| Order: |
Rosales |
| Family: |
Moraceae |
| Genus: |
Ficus |
| Species: |
F. cotinifolia |
| Binomial name |
Ficus cotinifolia
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| Synonyms[1] |
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- Ficus cotinifolia subsp. myxifolia (Kunth) Carvajal
- Ficus glauca (Liebm.) Miq.
- Ficus guatemalana (Miq.) Miq.
- Ficus inamoena Standl.
- Ficus jacquelineae Carvajal & Peña-Pin.
- Ficus longipes (Liebm.) Miq.
- Ficus myxifolia Kunth & C.D.Bouché
- Ficus paraisoana Lundell
- Ficus subrotundifolia Greenm.
- Urostigma cotinifolium (Kunth) Miq.
- Urostigma glaucum Liebm.
- Urostigma guatemalanum Miq.
- Urostigma longipes Liebm.
- Urostigma myxifolium (Kunth & C.D.Bouché) Miq.
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