Ficus obliqua

(Small-leafed Fig)
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FAMILY |
Moraceae |
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Species |
Ficus obliqua |
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Common name |
Small-leafed Fig |
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Fruit colour, life form |
Figs yellow-orange, orange; tree |
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Campus |
Townsville |
Description
This is a strangler fig. There is a copious white exudate from broken parts. Stipules from 15-30 mm long, leaves 5-12 x 1.5-5 cm. Figs paired, about 1 cm diameter, at maturity yellowish-orange to orange red, often with dark spots.