Ficus carica
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Summary
Ficus carica is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.18% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26,357 views/month, #360 of 195,241).[2]
Key Facts
- Taxon rank: species[3]
- IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[4]
- Parent taxon: Ficus[5]
- Taxon name: Ficus carica[6]
- Subclass of: fruit tree[7]
- Has use: fodder[8], medicinal plant[9], vegetable[10], fruit[11], dried fruit[12]
- Commons category: Ficus carica[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ficus carica[14]
- Commons gallery: Ficus carica[15]
- Described by source: Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[16], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[19], Gujin Tushu Jicheng[20], Zhiwu Mingshi Tukao[21], Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 23(1)[22], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[24], Pauly–Wissowa[25]
- GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=16801[26]
- This taxon is source of: fig[27], breba[28], ficin[29], fig juice[30], fig seed[31], fig fruit oil[32], common fig wood[33], fig smell[34], smell of fig milk[35]
- Short name: F. carica[36]
- Taxon common name: Fig[37], Gewöhnlicher Eichenbaum[38], edible fig[39], 無花果[40], Vijgenboom[41], Higuera[42], Figuera[43], fíkovník smokvoň[44], aitoviikuna[45], 无花果[46], 阿驵[47], 无花果叶[48], 无花果根[49], figal[50]
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Identifiers
Ficus carica's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3494[51]. Ficus carica's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 594632[52]. Ficus carica's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5361909[53]. Ficus carica's ITIS TSN is recorded as 19093[54].
Discovery and Description
Things named for Ficus carica include Sūrat at-Tīn[55], a surah[56] and Smokvica Vela[57], an island[58], in Croatia[59].
Why It Matters
Ficus carica has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] It is known by 110 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Entities named for it include Sūrat at-Tīn[55], a surah[56] and Smokvica Vela[57], an island[58], in Croatia[59].