<Li> Ficus microcarpa, which is native to Sri Lanka, China, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Taiwan, the Malay Archipelago, New Guinea, Australia, Ryukyu Islands and New Caledonia, is a significant invasive species elsewhere . </Li> <Li> The Central American banyan (Ficus pertusa) is native to Central America and northern South America, from southern Mexico south to Paraguay . </Li> <Li> The shortleaf fig (Ficus citrifolia) is native to southern Florida, the Caribbean Islands, Central America, and South America south to Paraguay . One theory is that the Portuguese name for F. citrofolia, os barbados, gave Barbados its name . </Li> <Li> The Florida strangler fig (Ficus aurea) is also native to southern Florida and the Caribbean Islands, and distinguished from the above by its coarser leaf venation . </Li>

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