Ficus elastica

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q160576
Ficus elastica
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Ficus elastica

Summary

Ficus elastica is a taxon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Ficus elastica's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Ficus elastica is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Ficus elastica's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern[5].
  • Ficus elastica belongs to the parent taxon Ficus subg. Urostigma[6].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Ficus elastica is Ficus elastica[7].
  • Ficus elastica is used for afforestation[8].
  • Ficus elastica's Commons category is recorded as Ficus elastica[9].
  • Ficus elastica's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Ficus elastica[10].
  • Ficus elastica's Commons gallery is recorded as Ficus elastica[11].
  • Ficus elastica's described by source is recorded as Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 23(1)[12].
  • Ficus elastica's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Ficus elastica's GRIN URL is recorded as https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=70291[14].
  • Ficus elastica's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. elastica'}[15].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian rubberplant'}[16].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rubber Bush'}[17].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'huonekumipuu'}[18].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kumiviikuna'}[19].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Arbre à caoutchouc'}[20].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'arbre à la gomme'}[21].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'arbre du caoutchouc'}[22].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'ficus à grandes feuilles'}[23].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'figuier caoutchouc'}[24].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'figuier élastique'}[25].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'gommier'}[26].
  • Ficus elastica is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'Szobafikusz'}[27].

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Classification

Ficus elastica's scientific name is Ficus elastica[7]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Ficus subg. Urostigma[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Indian rubberplant'}[16], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Rubber Bush'}[17], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'huonekumipuu'}[18], {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Kumiviikuna'}[19], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Arbre à caoutchouc'}[20], and {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'arbre à la gomme'}[21].

Identifiers

Ficus elastica's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 126507[28]. Ficus elastica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 182112[29]. Ficus elastica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 594821[30]. Ficus elastica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5361903[31]. Ficus elastica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19085[32].

Why It Matters

Ficus elastica has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 51 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022.2. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . A Scientific Dataset of useful plants of China. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [32] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Q82486. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [31] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] . GRIN Taxonomy for Plants. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . United States Department of Agriculture Plants Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] . wikidata.org.
  23. [21] . wikidata.org.
  24. [22] . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Yapy28 · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon range Beijing, People's Republic of China, Fujian +2
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    Has use afforestation
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