Ficus benghalensis
Ficus benghalensis, Ficus indica, or Ficus audrey commonly known as the banyan, banyan fig, audrey fig and Indian banyan, is a tree native to the Indian subcontinent. Specimens in India are among the largest trees in the world by canopy coverage. It is also known as a "strangler fig" because like many other trees in the genus Ficus it starts out as epiphyte, that is, leaning on another tree that it ends up enveloping.
Uses of Ficus benghalensis
Banyan Tree is represented through practical, cultural, ecological, and wellness use cases from the plant dataset.
Uses data not available
Structured uses have not been added for Banyan Tree. Once `useCards` is present in the plant JSON, this section will render those entries.
Toxicity Information
Toxicity data is not fully verified for this plant. Avoid consuming plant parts unless a trusted source confirms safe use.