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Ficus copiosa
As recorded: Ficus copiosa Steud.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Moraceae
- Collected by
- Gebo, A.
- Collector number
- 1593
- Date
- June 23, 1972
- Locality
- Kerapo near Tagari River footbridge
- Island
- New Guinea
- Region
- Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea
- Elevation
- 1,615 m
- Identified by
- (Nom. rev.) Russman, L.M.
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On June 23, 1972, Gebo, A. also collected 12 other specimens.
Ficus copiosa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1972. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 24 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-07.

2026-07-07
Koror, Palau
(c) 胡正恆, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-07
Danbulla QLD 4872, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-01-07
9HW9+JJR, Airai, Palau
(c) Manu Guerrero, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-10-12
East Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-07-22
Babinda QLD 4861, Australia
(c) Stephen Csurhes, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-02-16
East Barron QLD 4883, Australia
(c) Rene, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ficus copiosa. BISH 442214. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956214400. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/442214.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956214400 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
