Please compare :
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.researchgate.net%2Ffigure%2Fa-e-Ficus-amplocarpa-Govind-Masil-a-Habit-b-Twig-c-Leaves-1-Adaxial-surface_fig1_308471209&ved=0CBoQjhxqFwoTCKCf_rH0lJMDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI&opi=89978449
https://www.google.com/url?sa=t&source=web&rct=j&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flowersofindia.net%2Fcatalog%2Fslides%2FLarge-Fruit%2520Climbing%2520Fig.html&ved=0CBoQjhxqFwoTCKC2nNr1lJMDFQAAAAAdAAAAABAI&opi=89978449

Looks like guttata.

Thank you.

Saroj Kasaju


On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 12:08 PM J.M. Garg <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks a lot, Varun ji
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Varun Sharma
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2026 at 23:09
> Subject: Re: Fwd: [efloraofindia:486645] Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.
> :: The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 1:29 PM IST
> To: JM Garg <[email protected]>
>
>
> Dear Sir
>
> Hard to get details as both are closely related but as per flora of India:
> *F. amplocarpa*= leaves broadly ovate to ovate to elliptic, with glabrous
> to minutely puberulous (which is not clear from photographs), figs globose
> to sub-globose or obovoid and this is the catch in photos figs are clearly
> ellipsoid and second leaves are much broad or rounded or cordiform and
> basal lateral veins elongate to 3/4 the length of the lamina (*F.
> amplocarpa *to 1/2 the length) clearly show this should be *F. guttata.*
>
> Even I doubt photos on POWO for *F. amplocarpa* are actually of *F.
> guttata.*
>
> Kind regards, Varun
>
>
> From: [email protected]
> Sent: Mon, 09 Mar 2026 13:03:36
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
> Cc: DineshValke <[email protected]>
> Subject: Fwd: [efloraofindia:486645] Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil. ::
> The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 1:29 PM IST
>
> I think it should be Ficus guttata as per the publication:
>
> https://www.researchgate.net/publication/308471209_Identity_of_Ficus_amplocarpa_and_F_guttata_Moraceae_the_two_closely_allied_South_Indian_endemic_species_and_their_conservation_status
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Dinesh Valke <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2026 at 11:15
> Subject: [efloraofindia:486645] Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil. :: The
> Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 1:29 PM IST
> To: efloraofindia <[email protected]>
>
>
>
> *Ficus amplocarpa* Govind. & Masil.
> The Nilgiris :: Jan 29, 2026 · 1:29 PM IST
> Naduvattam, about 1724 m asl
> ------------------------------
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> [image: Ficus amplocarpa Govind. & Masil.]
> <https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/340402009>
> Regards.
> Dinesh
>
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