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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA (11/30/12):
Ficus carica
FAMILY
Moraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Ficus carica
FAMILY
Moraceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
VASCULAR FLORA OF THE CAROLINAS (Radford, Ahles, & Bell, 1968) 057-04-001:
Ficus carica
FAMILY
Moraceae
COMMON NAME:
Edible Fig, Garden Fig
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_ficus_carica_7532
June Catawba County NC
The fleshy receptacle is the fig of commerce, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast.
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Terry Holdsclaw tdh_ficus_carica_7543
June Catawba County NC
Leaves palmately 3-5 lobed, rough above, coarsely pubescent beneath, per Native Shrubs and Woody Vines of the Southeast.
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JK Marlow jkm160727_014
July Haywood County NC
In cultivation
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JK Marlow jkm160727_015
August Haywood County NC
In cultivation