Ficus macrophylla - Anaheim, CA
Posted by: bluesnote
N 33° 48.185 W 117° 55.222
11S E 414809 N 3740702
An old tree located at the Anaheim Convention Center.
Waymark Code: WM1AQCM
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/24/2024
Views: 0
Transplanted from one of Anaheim's parks in the late 1960's to its present location, the exact age of this Ficus macrophylla, (commonly known as the Moreton Bay Fig), tree is unknown. It is estimated to have first been planted as early as 1920.
Ficus macrophylla is a large evergreen Banyan native to Australia. Individual trees may reach a height of 200 feet. It is best known for its beautiful buttress roots and massive trunk. This tree is approximately 45-50 feet in height," the branches spread out approximately 75 feet, and the trunk is approximately 12 feet wide.
Genus/Species: Ficus macrophylla
Height: 50
Girth: 75
Method of obtaining height: Reliable source
Method of obtaining girth: Reliable source
Location type: Other public property
Age: 100
Historical significance: N/A
Planter: Unknown
Walk time: 1
Website reference: Not listed
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Photograpy coordinates: Not Listed
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