Calflora
Taxon  Report   3592 
Ficus carica  L.
Common fig,  Edible fig
Ficus carica
© 2013 Debra L. Cook
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Ficus carica
© 2005 Luigi Rignanese
Ficus carica
© 2009 Thomas Stoughton
Ficus carica, a dicot, is a tree that is not native to California; it was introduced from elsewhere and naturalized in the wild.
Invasive. Cal-IPC classifies the impact of this plant on native ecosystems as moderate. Plant Profile / CalWeedMapper

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Ficus carica
© 2005 Luigi Rignanese
Family: MORACEAE  
Genus: Ficus
Community:
escaped cultivar
Wetlands: Occurs usually in non wetlands, occasionally in wetlands
Toxicity: DERMATITIS   [California Poison Control System 2010]    
Name Status:
Accepted by TJM2 + PLANTS + JM93
  
More information about  Ficus carica
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Jepson eFlora

Records from the Consortium of California Herbaria

Original Publication citation (ITIS)

USDA PLANTS Profile (FICA)

Search the International Plants Names Index

Search efloras.org (Flora of North America)

website references from Google


Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation,
with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria.
[web application]. 2017. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization].
Available: http://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Nov 12, 2017).

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