The leaves of Ficus verticillata are thin leathery, oval to oval, 4-8 cm long and 2-4 cm wide. The apex is short acuminate, the base is round or wedge-shaped, both sides are smooth and glabrous, and the stipules are lanceolate.
The leaves of Ficus microcarpa are narrow elliptic, about 5-10 cm long and 1.5-4 cm wide, with the apex short and then acuminate, and the base cuneate, similar to the former.
The vertical leaf banyan flower is spherical or oblate, red to yellow when it is mature. The male flower, female flower and gall flower are all born in the same banyan fruit. The male flower is very few, with a stalk, 4 perianth pieces, wide egg shape, female flower without a stalk, perianth pieces are short spoon shape, gall flowers are mostly, 5-4 perianth pieces, narrow spoon shape.
Ficus microphylla is spherical and pink in color. The male flowers are very few, 2 perianth segments are lanceolate, ovary is obliquely ovate, style is lateral, gall flower is similar to female flower.
