Ficus copiosa (plentiful fig)

Ficus copiosa Steud. (1840 November) . 

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

Distribution and Ecology

Occurs in Cape York Peninsula, the wet tropics bio-region NE. Qld and central eastern Qld. 
Altitudinal range from near sea level to 800 m.
Grows in well developed rain forest on a variety of sites but is probably more common in some of the drier more seasonal areas.
Also occurs in 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) (2025):
Council of the Heads of Australasian Herbaria (CHAH):
Ficus copiosa Steud. (1840 November): → https://id.biodiversity.org.au/name/apni/90647/api/apni-format .
Viewed: 2025 September 30th . 

• Zich Frank A, Bernie P M Hyland, Trevor Whiffin, Raelee A Kerrigan (2020) [1971]
Australian Tropical Rainforest Plants information system and botanical matrix identification key - edition 8 ('RFK 8'): 
Ficus copiosa Steud. fact sheet: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/text/entities/Ficus_copiosa.htm 
Main site web page: → https://apps.lucidcentral.org/rainforest/
Viewed: 2025 September 30th .

• Field Ashley R, Queensland Herbarium (2025) 
Census of the Queensland Flora and Fungi 2024.
Ficus copiosa Steud. – "Nature Conservation Act (NCA) Status : Least Concern" .
Queensland Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation, Queensland Government.
→ http://www.data.qld.gov.au/dataset/census-of-the-queensland-flora-and-fungi-2024
Dataset Accessed: 2025 July 19th . 

• Cooper, Wendy and William T (2004 June) 
Fruits of the Australian Tropical Rainforest.
—pages: (322–) 323 (–329).
Clifton Hill, Victoria, Australia: Nokomis Editions. ISBN 9780958174213 . 

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