ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Ficus carica

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

A species in the Moraceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Ficus
Species: Ficus carica
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Ficus carica. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

32 synonyms in this snapshot

Caprificus insectiferaName author: Gasp.
Caprificus leucocarpaName author: Gasp.
Caprificus oblongataName author: Gasp.
Caprificus pedunculataName author: (Miq.) Gasp.
Caprificus rugosaName author: (Miq.) Gasp.
Caprificus sphaerocarpaName author: Gasp.
Ficus albescensName author: Miq.
Ficus burdigalensisName author: Poit. & Turpin
Ficus caprificusName author: Risso
Ficus carica var. caprificusName author: (Risso) Tschirch
Ficus carica var. domesticaName author: Czern. & Rav.
Ficus carica var. ripariumName author: Hausskn.
Ficus colchicaName author: Grossh.
Ficus colombraName author: Gasp.
Ficus communisName author: Lam.
Ficus deliciosaName author: Gasp.
Ficus dottataName author: Gasp.
Ficus globosaName author: Miq.
Ficus hypoleucaName author: Gasp.
Ficus hyrcanaName author: Grossh.
Ficus kopetdagensisName author: Pachom.
Ficus latifoliaName author: Salisb.
Ficus leucocarpaName author: Gasp.
Ficus macrocarpaName author: Gasp.
Ficus neapolitanaName author: Miq.
Ficus pachycarpaName author: Gasp.
Ficus pedunculataName author: Miq.
Ficus polymorphaName author: Gasp.
Ficus praecoxName author: Gasp.
Ficus reginaName author: hort. ex Miq.
Ficus rugosaName author: Miq.
Ficus silvestrisName author: Risso

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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