Moraceae
Ficus

Ficus tinctoria G.Forst.

First published in Fl. Ins. Austr.: 76 (1786)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Hainan to Pacific. It is a tree and grows primarily in the wet tropical biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, Bismarck Archipelago, Borneo, Cambodia, Caroline Is., China South-Central, China Southeast, Cook Is., East Himalaya, Fiji, Gilbert Is., Hainan, India, Jawa, Laos, Lesser Sunda Is., Malaya, Maluku, Marianas, Marshall Is., Myanmar, Nansei-shoto, Nepal, New Caledonia, New Guinea, Nicobar Is., Niue, Northern Territory, Philippines, Queensland, Samoa, Santa Cruz Is., Society Is., Solomon Is., Sri Lanka, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Taiwan, Thailand, Tibet, Tokelau-Manihiki, Tonga, Tubuai Is., Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Vietnam, Wallis-Futuna Is., Western Australia

Introduced into:

Line Is., Tuamotu

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. (2012). Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 1-1192.
  • Fosberg, F.R. & Sachet, M.-H. (1987). Flora of the Gilbert Island, Kiribati, Checklist. Atoll Research Bulletin 295: 1-33.
  • Fosberg, F.R., Sachet, M.-H., Oliver, R. (1979). A geographical checklist of the Micronesian Dicotyledonae. Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam 15: 41-295.
  • Gardner, R.O. (2011). Trees and shrubs of Niue: an identification guide to the island's indigenous and naturalised woody plants: 1-244. R.O. Gardner, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1989). Flora of Australia 3: 1-219. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919.
  • Grierson, A.J.C. & Long, D.G. (1983). Flora of Bhutan 1(1): 1-186. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Kress, W.J., DeFilipps, R.A., Farr, E. & Kyi, D.Y.Y. (2003). A Checklist of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbs and Climbers of Myanmar. Contributions from the United States National Herbarium 45: 1-590. Smithsonian Institution.
  • Lê, T.C. (2003). Danh lục các loài thá»±c vật Việt Nam 2: 1-1203. Hà Ná»™i : Nhà xuất bản Nông nghiệp.
  • Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
  • Newman, M., Ketphanh, S., Svengsuksa, B., Thomas, P., Sengdala, K., Lamxay, V. & Armstrong, K. (2007). A checklist of the vascular plants of Lao PDR: 1-394. Royal Botanic Gardens, Edinburgh.
  • Parham, B.E.V. (1971). The Vegetation of the Tokelau Islands with special reference to the plants of Nukunonu Atoll. New Zealand Journal of Botany 9: 576-609.
  • Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. (2022). Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77: 105-118.
  • Sykes, W.R. (1970). Contributions to the flora of Niue. Bulletin, New Zealand Department of Scientific and Industrial Research 200: 1-321.
  • Sykes, W.R. (2016). Flora of the Cook Islands: 1-973. National Tropical Botanical Garden, Hawaii.
  • Thaman, R.R. & Tye, A. (2015). Flora of Kiritimari (Christmass) atoll, Northern Line islands, Republic of Kiribati. Atoll Research Bulletin 608: 1-73.
  • Turner, I.M. (1995 publ. 1997). A catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Malaya. Gardens' Bulletin Singapore 47(2): 347-655.
  • Whistler, W.A. (2022). Flora of Samoa Flowering Plants: 1-930. National Tropical Botanicl Garden. Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.
  • Woodroffe, C.D. (1985). Vegetation and flora of Nui Atoll, Tuvalu. Atoll Research Bulletin 283: 1-18.
  • Wu, Z. & Raven, P.H. (eds.) (2003). Flora of China 5: 1-505. Science Press (Beijing) & Missouri Botanical Garden Press (St. Louis).

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Florence, J. (1997). Flore de la Polynésie Française 1: 1-393. IRD editions, Paris.
  • Gardner, R.O. (2011). Trees and shrubs of Niue: an identification guide to the island's indigenous and naturalised woody plants: 1-244. R.O. Gardner, Auckland, New Zealand.
  • George, A.S. (ed.) (1989). Flora of Australia 3: 1-219. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Morat, P. & Veillon, J.-M. (1985). Contributions à la conaissance de la végétation et de la flore de Wallis et Futuna. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. Section B, Adansonia 7: 259-329.
  • Parham, B.E.V. (1971). The Vegetation of the Tokelau Islands with special reference to the plants of Nukunonu Atoll. New Zealand Journal of Botany 9: 576-609.
  • Thaman, R.R. & Tye, A. (2015). Flora of Kiritimari (Christmass) atoll, Northern Line islands, Republic of Kiribati. Atoll Research Bulletin 608: 1-73.
  • Whitmore, T.C. (1966). Guide to the forests of the British Solomon islands: 1-208. Oxford University Press.
  • Woodroffe, C.D. (1985). Vegetation and flora of Nui Atoll, Tuvalu. Atoll Research Bulletin 283: 1-18.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Apr 1, 2012 Du, N.V., et al. [HNK 2614] Vietnam K000720562 No
Jan 1, 2012 I Komang Sujata [IKS 18] Indonesia K000733397 No
Mar 15, 2011 Sands, M.J.S., et al [6616] Indonesia K000639959 No
Jan 1, 2010 Pillon, Y. [990] New Caledonia K000611559 No
Jan 1, 2010 Takeuchi, W. [16835] K000611616 No
Jan 1, 2009 Walker; Cahill [DB255] Indonesia K000611494 No
Jan 1, 2006 Ming, K.J.; Sidkan, A. [MB947] Malaysia K000463818 No
Jan 28, 2005 Reynoso et al. [PPI 11188] Philippines K000228273 No
Dec 3, 2004 Romero, E.M.; Chavez, R.V. [PPI 29222] Philippines K000228115 No
Dec 3, 2004 Romero, E.M.; Chavez, R.V. [PPI 29222] Philippines K000228114 No
Sep 15, 2004 Gaerlan et al. [PPI 23074] Philippines K000222633 No
Jan 1, 1958 Clarke, C.B. [38096] India K000880220 Unknown Type Material Yes
Nov 1, 1957 Dallachy, J. [s.n.] Australia K001050875 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 1, 1957 Rechinger, K. [1792] Samoa K001051060 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 1, 1957 Rechinger, K. [1783] Samoa K001051061 Unknown Type Material Yes
Feb 1, 1957 Wilson, J.P. [995] Vanuatu K001051015 Type Yes
Dec 1, 1956 Cavalerie, J. [2174] China K001050242 Unknown Type Material Yes
Ridsdale, C.E. [2243] Indonesia K001891271 No
Blume, C., L. von [s.n.] Indonesia K001050571 Unknown Type Material Yes
Sampson, G.T. [12040] China K001050239 Unknown Type Material Yes
Walker, J.S.; Cahill, A.J. [DB255] Indonesia K:SPC-73955.000 No
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Jisaka, T. [19079] Papua New Guinea K001561285 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Jisaka, T. [19512] Papua New Guinea K001561280 Yes
Takeuchi, W.; Towati, A.; Ama, D. [17816] Papua New Guinea K001561288 Yes
Forster, J.G.A. [s.n.] French Polynesia K001051059 Type Yes
Wallich, N. [4477] Nepal K000880219 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [2593] China K001050240 Unknown Type Material Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K001050572 Unknown Type Material Yes
Korthals, P., W. [s.n.] Borneo K001050569 Type Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Indonesia K001050568 Unknown Type Material Yes
Henry, A. [8400] China K001050238 Unknown Type Material Yes
Fénix, E. [26097] Philippines K001050736 Type Yes
Cavalerie, J. [2734] China K001050241 Unknown Type Material Yes
Elmer, A.D.E. [12831] Philippines K001050737 Type Yes
Swinhoe, R. [74] Taiwan K001050243 Unknown Type Material Yes
Vriese, W., H. de [s.n.] Indonesia K001050570 Type Yes
Waterhouse, J.H.L. [173B] Papua New Guinea K:SPC-06049.248 No

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    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
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    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0