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 |
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Plantae |
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Tracheophytes |
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Angiosperms |
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Eudicots |
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Rosids |
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Rosales |
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Moraceae |
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Ficus |
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F. cotinifolia |
Binomial name |
Ficus cotinifolia
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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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