Common Brissy Ficus..

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Common Brissy Ficus..

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Hey guys can anyone identify this species of ficus.. they grow everywhere in and around brissy.. havnt got a leaf photo just thought someone would be able to identify due to the small leaf and white/grey bark. Cheers!
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Morton Bay - Ficus macrophylla ?

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The leaves on MB figs are massive arnt they? :lost:
The leaves are no more than 10cm long off the top of my head.. ill post a pic of the leaf tomorrow. Cheers!
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Re: Common Brissy Ficus..

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Qld small leaf fig? Ficus Obliqua, or perhaps Ficus Eugenoides, which is a bit similar but different.
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Heres the pics. . Dont mind the cat she has a fondness for anything green..
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Re: Common Brissy Ficus..

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From this thread
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Im thinking it might be a PJ fig.. whitish bark and small leaf.
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Ficus Microcarpa var Hilli :?:
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