THE FIGS OF BORNEO

Ficus cereicarpa, Crocker Range 03, Sabah

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9 years ago

All photos are by Linus Gokusing of the same individual tree collected from the roadside of the Kota Kinabalu-Tambunan road that crosses the Crocker Range. Altitude approx 800m asl.

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The forests at the hihger levels of the Crocker Range host some of the most diverse plant life in the world including approximately 80 species of figs within a relatively small area. Here botanist Linus Gokusing photographs several different species of figs growing in the same location.

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