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Ficus benjamina L.

(Moraceae)
Collection: Rodríguez, Ángela - 1384

Collection object

Herbarium stamp 14955
Preparations Excicado - 1; Fotografía - 1: JBB14352
Determiner Rodríguez, A.
Determination date 2016-05

Collecting event

Country Colombia
State/Province Bogotá, D.C.
County Bogotá
Locality Localidad de Engativá. Barrio Compartir Bochica
Coordinates (verbatim) Not available
Latitud decimal Not available
Longitud decimal Not available
Elevation (in meters) 2555.0000000000
Collection date 2016-05-20

Taxonomy

Kingdom Plantae
Division Tracheophyta
Superclass Angiospermae
Class Magnoliopsida
Order Rosales
Family Moraceae
Genus Ficus
Species benjamina
Species author L.
Scientific name Ficus benjamina L.

Biological attributes

Phenology Floración
Vernacular names Label: Ficus, Caucho.
According to plataforma de nombres comunes de las plantas de Bogotá, is known as: Caucho, Caucho benjamín, Caucho benjamina, Ficus, Ficus verde.
Uses Ornamental exterior
Plant description Árbol 4 m. Látex blanco. Hojas verde variegadas de color crema
Locality and habit remarks En alameda

Cite as

Herbario JBB en línea - Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis. 2024-04-26
Photo 14955
Modified: 2022-02-18 00:56:01

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