The fig is the edible fruit of Ficus carica, a species of small shrub in the flowering plant family Moraceae, native to the Mediterranean region, together with western and southern Asia. It has …

The Moraceae—often called the mulberry family or fig family—are a family of flowering plants comprising about 38 genera and over 1100 species. [3] Most are widespread in tropical and …

Jun 28, 2024 · The fig belongs to the Moraceae family, related to breadfruit, jackfruit, che, and mulberry. There are over 850 species of Ficus that feed over 1000 species of birds and …

Mar 8, 2025 · fig, (Ficus carica), plant of the mulberry family (Moraceae) and its edible fruit. The common fig is indigenous to an area extending from Asiatic Turkey to northern India, but …

Ficus (/ ˈ f aɪ k ə s / [2] or / ˈ f iː k ə s / [3] [4]) is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes and hemiepiphytes in the family Moraceae. Collectively known as fig …

May 15, 2023 · Figs are part of the mulberry (Moraceae) family of plants that include many broadleaf evergreen and deciduous trees, as well as shrubs and lianas. They are generally …

Feb 18, 2025 · Ficus, (genus Ficus), genus of about 900 species of trees, shrubs, and vines in the family Moraceae, many of which are commonly known as figs. Native primarily to tropical …

Ficus (Figs): This iconic genus is perhaps the most well-known member of the Moraceae family. It encompasses over 800 species, including the common fig (Ficus carica), a beloved fruit tree …

Dec 1, 2013 · Ficus is a genus of about 850 species of woody trees, shrubs, vines, epiphytes and hemiepiphytes in the family Moraceae. which is also referred to as fig family which are an …

Feb 27, 2023 · The Moraceae family, also known as the Fig family, is a diverse group of flowering plants that includes about 1,100 species distributed across 40 genera. The family is known for …