Chinese banyan
(Ficus microcarpa)
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Maps
EDDMapS Distribution - This map is incomplete and is based only on current site and county level reports made by experts, herbaria, and literature. For more information, visit www.eddmaps.org
State List - This map identifies those states that list this species on their invasive species list or law. For more information, visit Invasive.org
Invasive Listing Sources
- Florida Invasive Plant Council - Plant List - Category I
- Jil M. Swearingen, Survey of invasive plants occurring on National Park Service lands, 2000-2007
- John Randall, The Nature Conservancy, Survey of TNC Preserves, 1995.
- Reichard, Sarah. 1994. Assessing the potential of invasiveness in woody plants introduced in North America. University of Washington Ph.D. dissertation.
- WeedUS - Database of Plants Invading Natural Areas in the United States
Taxonomic Rank
| Kingdom: Plantae |
| Phylum: Magnoliophyta |
| Class: Magnoliopsida |
| Subclass: Hamamelidae |
| Order: Urticales |
| Family: Moraceae |
| Genus: Ficus |
| Subject: Ficus microcarpa L. f. |
Synonyms and Other Names
Related Scientific Names:
Ficus microcarpa var. nitida (King) F.C. Ho. (Synonym)
Ficus microcarpus Vahl. (Synonym)
Ficus thonningii Blume (Synonym)
References
Common Name Reference: Biota of North America Program
Scientific Name Reference: Biota of North America Program