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Succulent shrubs or trees. Stems either composed of flattened joints or terete; branches tuberculate. Areoles with up to 30 spines; glochidia present. Leaves 0 or inconspicuous, caducous. Flowers solitary. Fruit purple, red or yellow. Worldwide: 200 species, N and S America Mozambique: 2 taxa. |
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| Species | FZ divisions | Content |
| ficus-indica (L.) Mill. | MS,GI | Description, Image |
| monacantha Haw. | Image |
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