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Ficus tsjakela
As recorded: Ficus tsjakela Burm.fil.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Moraceae
- Collected by
- Kostermans
- Collector number
- 27682
- Date
- March 10, 1979
- Locality
- Botanical Garden, Peradeniya
- Island
- Sri Lanka
- Region
- Central Province, Sri Lanka
- Elevation
- 450 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On March 10, 1979, Kostermans also collected 1 other specimen.
Ficus tsjakela observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1979. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 46 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-09-16.

2026-09-16
Sethumadai, Tamil Nadu 642133, India
(c) rajesh rocky, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-27
Valparai, Tamil Nadu 642108, India
(c) rajesh rocky, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-08-10
Sadivayal, Tamil Nadu 641114, India
(c) Sujay G, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-08
Namkhol, Maharashtra, India
(c) Nitin Kawthankar, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-28
Karnataka, IN
(c) daisies.and.sun, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-02-01
Marappalam, Tamil Nadu, India
(c) Dinesh Valke, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Ficus tsjakela. BISH 442779. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956518246. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/442779.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956518246 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
