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Ficus microcarpa - Laurel

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[[File:Ficus microcarpa.jpg|thumb|right|''Caesalpinia crista'']] 
'''Ficus microcarpa''' was widely distributed as an ornamental plant and is one of the most common street trees in warm climates. The tree is considered a major invasive species in Hawaii, Florida, Bermuda, Central America, and South America. It's commonly used as a ornamental tree in most of Spain's mediterranean coast, as in the Balearic and the Canary islands. Ficus microcarpa can also be found on the Algarve, the southern coast of Sicily or in Cyprus. In the area of Tel Aviv in Israel is a common ornamental tree.Ficus Microcarpa is a tree species which may grow into 20+ meters tall trees. Alternative names are '''Ficus Retusa''', '''Ginsen ficus''', '''Chinese Banyan''', '''Malayan Banyan''', '''Tigerbark Fig''', '''Indian Laurel''', '''Curtain fig''' and many more.The Ficus microcarpa is very widespread and found in landscapes and as a container tree in many countries of the world. It is used for boulevard trees in many frost free cities.

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