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Ficus benjamina

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BISH 498251Botany

Ficus benjamina

Weeping fig

As recorded: Ficus benjamina L.

Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Moraceae

Collected by
Lau, J.
Collector number
1254
Date
July 24, 1985
Locality
U.H. Campus, Miller Hall
Island
Oʻahu
Region
Hawaii, United States
Identified by
Berg, C.C.
Record type
Preserved specimen
91 Bishop specimens of Ficus benjamina · collected 1909–2017Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 24, 1985, Lau, J. also collected 13 other specimens.

Ficus benjamina observed alive in Hawaiʻi

This specimen was collected in 1985. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 1 research-grade sighting in the wild, most recently on 2026-02-24.

Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.

Cite this specimen

Ficus benjamina. BISH 498251. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956505187. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/498251.

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