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Ficus congesta

Roxb. (1832)

This name is accepted

Kingdom: Viridiplantae Phylum: Magnoliophyta Class/Clade: Eudicot-Rosids Order: Rosales Family: Moraceae Genus: Ficus

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Uses and Culture

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Natural History

Statewide Status

Only found in cultivation

Island Status

O'ahu Only found in cultivation

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Fl. Ind. ed. 1832, 3: 560 (1832)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ficus congesta Honolulu, Manoa Val., H.L.Lyon Arboretum, SA11-R12-T2 or 3 Preserved_Specimen Condit, I.J. Oahu BISH 1959-04-20
2 Ficus congesta Honolulu, Manoa Valley, H.L.Lyon Arboretum, S30-R21-T1 Preserved_Specimen Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1959-05-06
3 Ficus congesta Honolulu, Manoa Val., H.L.Lyon Arboretum, SA10-R57-T4 Preserved_Specimen Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1959-05-05
4 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: H11-3-1 Preserved_Specimen Cauliflorous. No buttresses. 25-30 ft. high and 18 inches in diameter. Osgood, R.V. 181 Oahu BISH 1965-04-01
5 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: A-14-2-1 In forest Preserved_Specimen Tree about 18 m.; latex white, very abundant; no aerial roots; frs. on short shoots throughout the trunk and main branches. no low branches. Bristol, M.L. 1871 Oahu BISH 1966-12-30
6 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: H-11-3-1 Preserved_Specimen Cauliflorous. No buttresses. 25-30 ft. high and 18 inches in diameter. Osgood, R.V. 181 Oahu BISH 1965-04-01
7 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: H17-2-1 Preserved_Specimen Tree 25-30 ft. high. Numberous roots from trunk. Fruit green. Osgood, R.V. 143 Oahu BISH 1965-03-01
8 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: H-11-2-1 Preserved_Specimen 12 (1 ft.) dbh. Ht. 25 ft. Figs on long, seemingly permanent inflorescence up to 12 in length, which arise from knob-like outgrowths of trunk and major branches. No adventitious roots. Nagata, K.M. 272 Oahu BISH 1967-07-19
9 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: A-9-39-5 Preserved_Specimen Stems hollow. Tree 30 ft. high and 12 inches in diameter. Osgood, R.V. 227 Oahu BISH 1965-07-22
10 Ficus congesta Hoomaluhia Park, windward Oahu, beside Kuou Stream and lower lake road concentrated in the American tropical plantings, and along main road. Preserved_Specimen Shrub. Rounded crown, branches arching, lvs. clustered near branch tips, glossy green, reddish when young. Figs oblate, ca. 1 diam., green dotted with white lenticels. Staples, G.W. 435 Oahu BISH 1989-01-30
11 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: H-12-3-3 Preserved_Specimen 9 dbh. Ht. 15 ft. Figs on inflorescence branches, some with leaves, up to 10 long. No adventitious roots. Nagata, K.M. 273 Oahu BISH 1967-07-19
12 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: H-11-2-1 Preserved_Specimen 12 (1 ft.) dbh. Ht. 25 ft. Figs on long, seemingly permanent inflorescence up to 12 in length, which arise from knob-like outgrowths of trunk and major branches. No adventitious roots. Nagata, K.M. 272 Oahu BISH 1967-07-19
13 Ficus congesta Honolulu, Manoa Valley, H.L.Lyon Arboretum, SA6-R36-T6 Preserved_Specimen Tree 20 ft. high, 25 ft spread, 30 in. diam., branching at 5 ft. into six branches 6-10 in. diam. Fr. cauliflorous or on very short fruiting branches. Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1959-05-15
14 Ficus congesta Lyon Arboretum, Site: A9-39-5 Preserved_Specimen Stems hollow. Tree 30 ft. high and 12 inches in diameter. Osgood, R.V. 227 Oahu BISH 1965-07-22
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