Red Stem Fig (species: Ficus variegata) in Cairns and Surrounds (Gaia Guide)
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Ficus variegata
Red Stem Fig


©David: Red Stem Fig (Ficus variegata), Goomboora Park

©David: Red Stem Fig (Ficus variegata)

©David: Red Stem Fig (Ficus variegata)

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Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Rosales
Family Moraceae
Genus Ficus
Species Ficus variegata

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I dare you to eat this Fig!

They are not poisonous but apparently no European can stomach them and inside there are probably dozens of wasps and wasp maggots that would be alive as you swallowed them.

by David Witherall

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