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Roxburgh fig

Ficus auriculata

The Roxburgh fig is a large tree with big, heart-shaped leaves. It grows in warm places and produces sweet fruits that many animals love to eat!

生息地: Tropical forests

外見

The Roxburgh fig is a medium to large tree with a broad, spreading canopy and striking, very large heart-shaped leaves. Its unique fruits are reddish-purple, flattened, and grow directly on the trunk and older branches, making them easy to spot.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaRosalesMoraceaeFicus
Roxburgh fig
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Roxburgh fig

カテゴリ

植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Animals like monkeys, bats, and birds feast on its sweet figs, scattering seeds for new trees.

In some cultures, the Roxburgh fig is considered a sacred tree, linked to ancient stories and traditions.

Its massive, heart-shaped leaves can grow over a foot long, making them truly giant!

What we call a fig is actually a 'syconium,' a fleshy container full of tiny inverted flowers!

特殊能力

能力

Trunk-Bearing Fruits

Roxburgh fig has a special trick called cauliflory, growing its delicious fruits right on the trunk for easy access by ground-dwelling animals.

能力

Wasp Whisperer

The Roxburgh fig relies on tiny fig wasps for pollination, offering a safe nursery for their eggs deep inside its unique fruit structures.

能力

Giant Shade Maker

Its massive leaves create expansive shade, offering a cool refuge for animals and people from intense sun in its tropical habitats.

サイズと詳細

高さ
1000-2000 cm
広がり
500-1500 cm
開花時期
通年
食用
はい
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Roxburgh fig wasp

Koebelea fusca

This tiny wasp lays eggs in the fig, ensuring pollination.

eats

Rhesus macaque

Macaca mulatta

Feasts on the sweet figs, helping to spread seeds.

eats

Indian flying fox

Pteropus giganteus

These large bats consume figs and disperse seeds at night.

eats

Rose-ringed parakeet

Psittacula krameri

Parrots often feed on the figs, dispersing seeds.

特徴

別名

Banyan figRoxburgh fig tree

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Always admire trees from a safe distance and don't climb without an adult.

よくある質問

Roxburgh figの高さは何ですか?

1000-2000 cm

Roxburgh figの広がりは何ですか?

500-1500 cm

Roxburgh figの開花時期は何ですか?

通年

Roxburgh figの食用は何ですか?

はい

Roxburgh figの毒性は何ですか?

なし

Roxburgh figのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Roxburgh figの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

Roxburgh figは通常どこに生息していますか?

Tropical forests

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