Ficus drupacea (red or drupe fig)


Ficus drupacea Thunb. (1786) . 

Zich et al. (2020) Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system (RFK ed. 8), 
quotation: " 

Distribution and Ecology

Occurs in Cape York Peninsula, and the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld.
Altitudinal range from sea level to 450 m.
Grows in well developed lowland rain forest on a variety of sites.
Also occurs in SE Asia, Malesia, the Solomon Islands and other Pacific islands.

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Botanical Scholarly Literature References:  

 

Australian Plant Name Index (APNI) and Australian Plant Census (APC) (2024):
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH):
Ficus drupacea Thunb. (1786): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/90848/api/apni-format  .
Viewed: 2024 October 27th .

 

• Zich Frank A., Bernie P. M. Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A. Kerrigan (2020) 
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Ficus drupacea Thunb. fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Ficus_drupacea.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/.
Viewed: 2024 October 27th .

 

• Field, Ashley R, Queensland Herbarium (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024 . 
Ficus drupacea Thunb. – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" . 
Queensland Department of Environment, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024  

 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: (322–) 324 (–329) .
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 .

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