Vegetation Database .. detailed information | |
white fig Ficus virens | |
Photo courtesy of Con Lokkers. | |
Plant Family : | Moraceae |
Plant Form : | tree |
Growth Habit : | Large, strangling tree 15-30m tall, often spreading widely with aerial roots forming massive prop supports on older specimens, breifly deciduous, trunk flanged and buttressed. |
Fruiting Season : | March to September also sporadic. |
Description : | Food plant for birds and mammals. |
Distribution : | Kimberley region, Top End, Cape York, to the Macleay River N.S.W. |
Introduced : | No |
Seen North Qld : | Yes |
Additional info .. | locations seen (10) .. habitats seen (2) .. |
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