Distribution and Habitat
The Moreton Bay Fig is a native of most of the eastern coast, from the Atherton Tableland (17° S) in north Queensland, to the Shoalhaven River (34° S) on New South Wales south coast. It is found in rainforest, where, as an emergent tree, its crown may tower above the canopy.
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