Vegetation Database .. detailed information | |
Rock Fig Ficus platypoda | |
Plant Family : | Moraceae |
Plant Form : | shrub/tree |
Growth Habit : | Shrub/tree to 6m tall producing aerial roots from the branches, roots often exposed and growing over rockes and into cracks. |
Fruiting Season : | Irregular [April/May] June to August. |
Description : | Food plant for birds and mammals. |
Distribution : | Northern and central Australia, around rock holes and gullies, near permanent water. |
Introduced : | No |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
Additional info .. | locations seen (3) .. |
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