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Banyan fig tree in a city park in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Ficus benghalensis, or Ficus indica commonly known as the #304276979
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Banyan fig tree in a city park in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Ficus benghalensis, or Ficus indica commonly known as the banyan, is a tree native to the Indian Subcontinent. Specimens in India are among the largest trees in the world by canopy coverage. It is also known as the "strangler fig" because it starts out as epiphyte, that is, leaning on another tree that it ends up suffocating