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Botanical record

Ficus carica

Ficus carica is recorded under 1 local name in the published Nigerian ethnobotanical literature Sanko has mapped, across ikw.

Accepted botanical name
Ficus carica
Names as published
Ficus carica L.
Parts reported
leaves and stem
GBIF taxonomy
usage key 5361909 · ACCEPTED · EXACT match at 100% confidence · checked 2026-09-13

Local names recorded for Ficus carica

Sanko uses this survey for its published name mapping and reported plant parts only. The subject the survey investigated is not a therapeutic claim about this plant.

Local nameLanguageWhere recordedSource
Oshishitu ikw all local government areas of Rivers State, Rivers State, Nigeria Ethno medicinal survey of plants used by the indigenes of Rivers State of Nigeria — Table 1, row 118