
Ficus sur General Info – summary This non-strangler fig Tree is up to 12+m high with a light, smoothish bark and wide spreading roots. Damaged parts leak non-toxic milky latex. Simple, stipule-lacking Leaves are 3-veined from the base; the margin may have small teeth. The tiny monoecious Flowers occur in a syconium and are specific […]

Ficus lutea General Info – summary This Tree has grey-brown bark, is up to 25m high & may be a strangler. The crown is up to 25m wide. The trunk may be buttressed. The large, simple and entire Leaves may not be 3-veined at the base. The tiny unisexual Flowers lack petals and develop in a […]

Ficus ingens General Info – Summary This monoecious Tree may reach 13+m high + a crown diameter of 36m. It may be a rock-splitter. A non-toxic milky sap is present. Leaves are simple with spectacular red new leaves. Each leaf has a distinctly 3-veined base. Small unisexual, specific wasp-pollinated Flowers are in a syconium. The male […]

Ficus craterostoma General Info – Summary The monoecious medium sized Tree is up 20m high and may be solitary or even a rock-splitter. Smooth bark is pale grey. Obovate, simple, entire Leaves are spirally, alternate to nearly opposite in arrangement. The midrib decreases abruptly before the apex. Unisexual Flowers are in a syconium – pollinated […]

Ficus cordata subsp. cordata General Info – Summary This dry area survival, monoecious Tree is up to 9m+ high (shorter in arid areas) with non-toxic milky latex. It may be a rock-splitter. Exposed, light, flattened roots are distinctive. Simple, hairless Leaves are entire and have a basal pair of longer veins. Tiny, unisexual Flowers are […]

Ficus burkei General Info – Summary This symmetrical monoecious Tree is up to 18m high and may grow on its own, be a rock splitter or strangler. Branches extend low down. Non-toxic milky latex is present. Spirally, alternate, glossy Leaves are simple. Minute Flowers in a pollinated syconium that only specific pollen carrying wasps try […]