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Ficus pleurocarpa De Candolle 1841 (Banana fig)

(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus; Subgenus: Urostigma; Section: Malvanthera; Subsection: Malvantherae)

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Distribution

Australia (North Queensland).

Biology

Pollinator: Pleistodontes nitens (Girault).

Habitat

Strangler fig to 30m in wet tropical rainforest.

Credits

Photographs © Greg Calvert (Annandale, Australia).

 

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