Ficus aurea Nutt.
Strangler fig, Florida strangler fig
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4/14/2015 · Anhinga Trail, Everglades National Park, Florida · ≈ 6½ × 4½′ (2.0 × 1.5 m) 
4/14/2015 · Anhinga Trail, Everglades National Park, Florida 
| Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae (from Stearn's Botanical Latin) |
| Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
| Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
| Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
| Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
| Order | Rosales | Rose family and eight others |
| Family | Moraceae | Mulberry/fig family |
| Genus | Ficus | A Latin name for the fig |
| Species | aurea | Latin for “gold” |
Ficus aurea description by Thomas H. Kent, not updated.
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