Botanical name:
Ficus religiosa L.
Family:
Moraceae
Vernacular names:
Bo (S)
Bo Tree (E), Bodhi Tree (E), Sacred Fig Tree (E), Pipul Tree (E), Budi (E), Pipal Tree (E), Pepul Tree (E), Bodi (E), Peepul Tree (E)
Arachu (T), Araca Maram (T), Pippalam (T)
Habit:
Large Tree
Origin:
Naturalized Exotic
National conservation status:
NE – Not Evaluated
Global conservation status:
LC – Least Concerned
Uses:
Sacred, Keystone-species
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