| Common name | deciduous fig, cedar fig |
| Scientific name | Ficus superba var. henneana (Miq.) Corner |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Etymology | Genus: From the Latin name for Ficus carica, the edible fig. Species: superb; outstanding. Subspecies named after M. Henne, the original collector. |
| Distribution | From north-eastern Queensland to southern New South Wales, and in the north of the Northern Territory. |
| Native habitat | It grows in monsoon forests and dry rainforests and is often prominent in coastal districts. |
| Description | A small to medium tree with long, slender spreading or weeping branches. |
| Flowering/fruiting | Fruits in autumn. |
| Location in Garden | You can see it and many other native figs in our Fig Arboretum. |
| | A decorative tree with a short deciduous period, it is suitable for parks and large gardens where the generous fruiting attracts birds. The fruit is edible and turns purple when ripe. |
