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Ficus rubiginosa

Desf. ex Vent. (1805)

This name is accepted

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

port jackson fig, rusty fig

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Bibliography

Name Published In: Jard. Malmaison 2: t. 114 (1805)

Other References

Nagata 1995:12 (NEWNAT/O); Oppenheimer & Bartlett 2000:7 (remove O [re-IDed as Ficus cf. platypoda]); Oppenheimer 2003:15 (NEWNAT/WM); Staples & Herbst 2005:407, 408 (KEY), 410 (DESCR); Oppenheimer 2008:30 (L); Faccenda, Arthur, et al. 2025:195 (O)

Occurrences

SNo. Scientific Name Locality Habitat Basis of Record Description Recorded By Record Number Island Source Date
1 Ficus rubiginosa Honolulu, Tantalus Preserved_Specimen Judd, C.H. 12536 Oahu BISH 1915-12-01
2 Ficus rubiginosa Honolulu, Tantalus Preserved_Specimen Judd, C.H. 12536 Oahu BISH 1915-12-01
3 Ficus rubiginosa Honolulu, beach park next to Waialae Country Club Preserved_Specimen Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1959-05-03
4 Ficus rubiginosa Honolulu: Manoa Valley; University of Hawaii Manoa Campus Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 61101 Oahu BISH 1961-10-18
5 Ficus rubiginosa Halawa Trail, 1/3 mile E of quarry Preserved_Specimen Howarth, F.G. Oahu BISH 1977-12-18
6 Ficus rubiginosa Honolulu, Kamehameha School Preserved_Specimen Pearsall, G.A. Oahu BISH 1952-01-01
7 Ficus rubiginosa Lanaihale Preserved_Specimen Kondo, Y. Lanai BISH 1961-03-26
8 Ficus rubiginosa Waikiki, by Aquarium Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1947-06-12
9 Ficus rubiginosa Honolulu, 2019 Vancouver Dr Preserved_Specimen Edmondson, C.H. Oahu BISH 1942-04-07
10 Ficus rubiginosa UH campus, Crawford Hall full sun Preserved_Specimen 8 m tree with rounded crown. Fruit yellowish. Lau, J. 1207 Oahu BISH 1985-07-10
11 Ficus rubiginosa Manoa, Hyde St., Dr. Dean's yard Preserved_Specimen Forbes, A. Oahu BISH 1930-07-03
12 Ficus rubiginosa Lyon Arboretum, S-10 Preserved_Specimen Anderson, D. Oahu BISH 1969-05-13
13 Ficus rubiginosa Kapalama Hts, Kamehameha School Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1932-06-06
14 Ficus rubiginosa UH Manoa Campus Preserved_Specimen Condit, I.J. Oahu BISH 1959-05-13
15 Ficus rubiginosa Waialua, by courthouse Preserved_Specimen Degener, O. Oahu BISH 1959-05-10
16 Ficus rubiginosa Honolulu, Kamehameha Girls' School Preserved_Specimen Neal, M.C. Oahu BISH 1937-09-25
17 Ficus rubiginosa Lyon Arboretum, H9-9-1 Preserved_Specimen Osgood, R.V. 120 Oahu BISH 1965-02-01
18 Ficus rubiginosa UH campus, along Campus Road Preserved_Specimen Sohmer, S.H. 5988 Oahu BISH 1969-08-18
19 Ficus rubiginosa Vicinity of Haalelepaakai In wet Metrosideros/Dicranopteris Forest. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial, small trees. Fruits bright orange to red (for apical pore shape see original label in packet or the fruits themselves). Oppenheimer, H.L. 80628 Lanai BISH 2006-08-17
20 Ficus rubiginosa Koloa District. Along road between Alexander Reservoir and Wahiawa Bog. Lowland Metrosideros polymorpha/Dicranopteris forest with scattered areas of forestry plantings. With Syzygium, Scaevola, Psychotria, Melestoma, Psidium. Preserved_Specimen Tree of 12-15 meters. Young leaves glossy pale green, older leaves dark glossy green with yellowish midvein, below dull green with obvious darker reticulate veining and whitish yellow midrib; fruit pale green, 2 per leaf axil. Walsh, S. 8354 Kauai BISH 2016-04-21
21 Ficus rubiginosa W Maui, Lahaina District, Honokowai, betw valley and Haenanui Gulch Growing in Metrosideros/Dicranopteris Forest. Preserved_Specimen Terrestrial trees w. pale yellow fruit. Oppenheimer, H.L. 40103 Maui BISH 2001-04-02
22 Ficus rubiginosa near Haiku pasture Preserved_Specimen Tree with dark green, leathery leaves; milky sap. Underside of young leaves and stem tips brown tomentose. Fruit ~1/3 diam. spherical, paired, warty, yellow. Herbst, D.R. 772 Oahu BISH 1967-12-13
23 Ficus rubiginosa Approximately 5 individuals, growing next to road between Alexander Reservoir and Wahiawa bog. Alien/Native Mixed forest; forestry planting sites in area. Preserved_Specimen Tree approx 15 m. Leaves dark green, glossy with margins slightly revolute particularly at tip, leaves lighter and shiny when younger; a few red adventitious roots arising from larger branches; fruit round, pale green with raised white spots. Brock, K. 975 Kauai BISH 2017-06-04
24 Ficus rubiginosa A few individuals growing next to truck trail between Alexander reservoir and leading to Wahiawa bog. Growing in native/alien mixed forest with forest plantings present. Preserved_Specimen Tree, about 8 meters tall, leaves dark green, shiny but paler below with yellowish -light green midrib and petioles; stipules and branch tips brown-hairy; fruits globose and bright orange. Likely planted. Brock, K. 976 Kauai BISH 2017-06-04
25 Ficus rubiginosa Halawa Hts. trail Preserved_Specimen Kerr, M. 10 Oahu BISH 1945-09-16
26 Ficus rubiginosa Kawaihau, Wailua Homesteads, Alexander's Nursery, Kuamoo Rd Preserved_Specimen 30' tree. Leaves dark, dull green above, paler below. Petiole light green. Fruit orange brown Flynn, T.W. 1965 Kauai BISH 1986-11-21
27 Ficus rubiginosa UH campus Preserved_Specimen Krajina, V.J. 620522002 Oahu BISH 1962-05-22
28 Ficus rubiginosa Kohala Mt. Arboretum Preserved_Specimen small tree; gray bark, figs axillary Condit, I.J. 174 Hawaii BISH 1965-03-01
29 Ficus rubiginosa UH campus, along Campus Road Preserved_Specimen Sohmer, S.H. 5988 Oahu BISH 1969-08-18
30 Ficus rubiginosa UH campus UNKNOWN . Coordinates do not match to country in source data. Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria Vladimir J. Krajina V180823 Oahu HAPI 5/1/1962
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