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Old November 21st, 2005, 11:17 PM
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looking for help in ID'ing this houseplant

Mother in law wants the ID, I dont know it. its a houseplant, the leaf shape is a characteristic, thick-ish, succulent potentially. slow grower scale is provided by pen in picture.

thank in advance,
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Old November 22nd, 2005, 12:03 AM
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Re: looking for help in ID'ing this houseplant

It looks like Ficus triangularis, but it could possibly be F. diversifolia or F. deltoidea. You should be able to find images with a Google image search and compare more closely. Joe
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thanks Joe, I will pursue it
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Old November 22nd, 2005, 12:07 AM
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Re: looking for help in ID'ing this houseplant

Thanks Joe, after review of the websites shown in a google search, you got it! Fics triangularis. Thanks!
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