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Strangler Fig

Ficus watkinsiana

Description:

This sp. finds a host tree & literally 'strangles" it .

Habitat:

Rainforest.

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4 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Actually you already gave accurate ID so it was easy to find.

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 12 years ago

Wonderful! Thanks for your help Ashish.

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

I think its a Ficus benghalensis the tree which spread with its roots anywhere gets water source.

LeanneGardner
Spotted by
LeanneGardner

4798, Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Apr 9, 2012
Submitted on Apr 9, 2012

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