Moreton Bay fig

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:tree
gptkbp:artistic_influence attractive foliage
gptkbp:bark_color grayish-brown
rough and fissured
gptkbp:body_shape spreading
gptkbp:climate_adaptation tropical and subtropical climates
gptkbp:climate_impact urban heat island mitigation
gptkbp:color light brown to yellowish
gptkbp:common_name Moreton Bay fig tree
gptkbp:community_involvement adaptable to changing conditions
gptkbp:conservation_status not threatened
gptkbp:cultural_practices ceremonial purposes
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of strength
gptkbp:cultural_symbol endurance and resilience
gptkbp:diseases root rot
gptkbp:drought_tolerance moderate
gptkbp:environmental_impact carbon sequestration
gptkbp:family Moraceae
gptkbp:flower_color greenish
gptkbp:flowering_season spring to summer
gptkbp:fruit_type syconium
small and numerous
not edible for humans
gptkbp:growth_rate gptkb:fast
gptkbp:habitat coastal regions
gptkbp:height up to 30 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance used by Indigenous Australians
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Moreton Bay fig
gptkbp:landscape shade tree
provides habitat for wildlife
focal point
used in parks
gptkbp:leaf_arrangement alternate
gptkbp:leaf_color smooth
gptkbp:leaf_shape deciduous
broad and glossy
up to 25 cm long
gptkbp:lifespan over 100 years
gptkbp:light_requirement full sun to partial shade
gptkbp:maintenance low
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:notable_species Giant Moreton Bay fig in Brisbane
gptkbp:pests high
scale insects
gptkbp:pollinators fig wasps
gptkbp:root_system aerial roots
invasive roots
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Colossus
gptkbp:seed_dispersal gptkb:birds
gptkbp:soil_type well-drained soil
gptkbp:urban_use street tree
gptkbp:uses ornamental tree
gptkbp:wood_uses gptkb:furniture
hardwood
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Botanic_Garden,_Sydney
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6