Ficus rubiginosa
Illawarra Fig, Larger Small Leaf Fig
Other regional names: Littleleaf Fig +3 more
- Littleleaf Fig
- Port Jackson Fig
- Rusty Fig
- Rusty Leaved Fig
Also known as: Ficus australis Willd. +10 more
- Ficus australis Willd.
- Ficus ferruginea (Miq.) Miq.
- Ficus ferruginea Desf.
- Ficus fulva Kunth & C.D.Bouché
- Ficus novae-walliae Dum.Cours.
- Ficus rubiginosa f. glabrescens (F.M.Bailey) D.J.Dixon
- Ficus rubiginosa var. glabrescens F.M.Bailey
- Ficus rubiginosa var. lucida Maiden
- Ficus rubiginosa var. variegata Guilf.
- Mastosuke rubiginosa (Desf. ex Vent.) Raf.
- Perula rubiginosa Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Moraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Ficus rubiginosa (commonly known as Illawarra fig or Larger Small-Leaf Fig) is a tree belonging to the Moraceae family. Naturally occurring in Australasia, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. The genus Ficus is notably large, comprising more than 850 species.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AUSTRALASIA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Australia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
New South Wales, Queensland
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
California, Canary Is., Madeira, Marianas, New Zealand North, Spain, Wake I.