XfrogPlants Forest Sandpaper Fig
( Ficus exasperata )

This XfrogPlants Forest Sandpaper Fig 3D model collection contains
three
highly detailed, fully textured variations of the plant at different ages.
Tree, deciduous broadleaf
Origin: Central Africa
Environment: in evergreen forests, also in secondary forests
Climate: warm
African names: Woudskurwevy (Afrikaans), Msasa
Notes:This species (one of the over 800 in the Ficus genus!) is widely distributedthroughout Central Africa, from Mozambique, Zambia and Northern Angola toSenegal and Ethiopia. It is also found in Southernmost Arabian peninsulaand Southern India. The leaves are very rough on both sides, and for thisreason they are widely used as a substitute for sandpaper, andalso for medical applications in traditional medicine.