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Ficus elastica is distributed in Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, northeastern India (Assam), Myanmar, Malaysia (northern), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java). There are wild animals in Yunnan, China (Ruili, Yingjiang, Lianshan, Longchuan) at a distance of 800-1500 meters. Ficus elastica prefers warm, moist, and sunny environments, is resistant to shade but not to strong sunlight or cold; Indian banyan trees are commonly propagated using cutting and high branch pressure methods.
Ficus elastica seeds contain oil and are raw materials for paints and fertilizers; Its milky juice, namely natural rubber, is the main raw material for making rubber; Wooden fruit shells are hard and can be used as chemical raw materials for producing high-quality activated carbon and acetic acid; Wood can be used to make resin bonded panels; Ficus elastica has high ornamental value and is a potted foliage plant suitable for indoor beautification and decoration. It can also be used to purify the air. However, the leaves of Ficus elastica contain toxic substances.
Ficus elastica is distributed in Bhutan, Sikkim, Nepal, northeastern India (Assam), Myanmar, Malaysia (northern), Indonesia (Sumatra, Java). There are wild animals in Yunnan, China (Ruili, Yingjiang, Lianshan, Longchuan) at a distance of 800-1500 meters. Ficus elastica prefers warm, moist, and sunny environments, is resistant to shade but not to strong sunlight or cold; Indian banyan trees are commonly propagated using cutting and high branch pressure methods.
Ficus elastica seeds contain oil and are raw materials for paints and fertilizers; Its milky juice, namely natural rubber, is the main raw material for making rubber; Wooden fruit shells are hard and can be used as chemical raw materials for producing high-quality activated carbon and acetic acid; Wood can be used to make resin bonded panels; Ficus elastica has high ornamental value and is a potted foliage plant suitable for indoor beautification and decoration. It can also be used to purify the air. However, the leaves of Ficus elastica contain toxic substances.