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Benjamin-Feige

Ficus benjamina

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Seychelles), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pivijai
German Benjamin-Feige
Indonesian wariengien

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Benjamin-Feige?
The scientific name of Benjamin-Feige is Ficus benjamina. It belongs to the genus Ficus.
Where does Benjamin-Feige live?
Benjamin-Feige is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Libya, Seychelles), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (9 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).. Countries include Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Brazil, Cambodia, Colombia, Cuba, Egypt, Fiji, Iran, Israel.
What family does Benjamin-Feige belong to?
Benjamin-Feige (Ficus benjamina) belongs to the genus Ficus, which is part of the taxonomic family Moraceae.
What kingdom does Benjamin-Feige belong to?
Benjamin-Feige (Ficus benjamina) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Benjamin-Feige?
The closest relatives of Benjamin-Feige in the genus Ficus include Banyan-Feige, Feigenbaum, Fluss-Feige, großblättrige Feige, hohe Feige.

Native Range — 26 Countries

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