naturalizedMoraceae

Ficus pumila

Climbing fig

Naturalized (non-native)non-native

Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.

Ficus pumila (creeping fig or climbing fig) is a species of flowering plant in the mulberry family, native to East Asia (China, Japan, Vietnam) and naturalized in parts of the southeastern and south-central United States. The etymology of the species name corresponds to the Latin word pumilus meaning dwarf, and refers to the very small leaves of the plant.

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Seasonality

Only 2 phenology-annotated observations exist for this species in Hawaiʻi — too few to describe a season. No window is inferred.

Gallery · 3 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 47 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 195 · GBIF 40 records