Ficus L.
Leaves smooth on the upper surface. Aerial shoots present. Epiphytes or on rocks in early stages (“Strangler Figs”)
Leaves ± rust-coloured underneath, glabrous on the upper surface
Leaves obovate to ovate or elliptic, 7–10 cm long, 5–6 cm wide, ± pubescent as well as rusty below; petioles mostly 1–3 cm long. Mature figs mostly 4–10 mm diam., usually marked with prominent warts, yellowish; peduncles 2–5 mm long. Spreading tree or shrub. Widespread. Rocky sides of inlets and gullies, not usually in dense RF. Port Jackson Fig. or Rusty Fig Ficus rubiginosa
Leaves ovate-elliptic to oblong, 10–25 cm long, 7–10 cm wide, glabrous on both surfaces; petioles mostly 5–10 cm long. Mature figs nearly globular or slightly pyriform, purplish, 18–25 mm diam.; peduncles 8–12 mm long. Large spreading tree. Coast; Woronora Plateau; Illawarra ranges. RF. Planted in many places. Moreton Bay Fig Ficus macrophyllamacrophylla