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Internal ID UUID64401c7ce5dbf738331703
Scientific name Ficus ingens
Authority Miq.
First published in Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 288 (1867)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Urostigma xanthophyllum Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 554 (1847)
Ficus caffra Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 288 (1867)
Ficus ingentoides Hutch. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1915: 319 (1915)
Ficus katagumica Hutch. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1915: 317 (1915)
Ficus kawuri Hutch. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1915: 319 (1915)
Ficus magenjensis Sim Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr. : 99 (1909)
Ficus ovato-cordata De Wild. Ann. Soc. Sci. Bruxelles 40(1): 281 (1921)
Ficus pondoensis Warb. Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich 51: 140 (1906)
Ficus schimperiana Hochst. ex Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 554, in syn. 1847
Ficus ingens var. tomentosa Hutch. Fl. Cap. 5(2): 530 1925
Urostigma ingens Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 554 (1847)

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Language Common/alternative name
English red-leaved fig
English red-leaved rock fig
Afrikaans rooiblaarrotsvy
dag galinʒiɛlaa
Fulah ceekeehi
Hausa Ƙawuri

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gabon
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000688813
Tropicos 21300848
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:853021-1
The Plant List kew-2810862
Open Tree Of Life 43039
NCBI Taxonomy 309268
IUCN Red List 146188374
IPNI 853021-1
iNaturalist 340123
GBIF 5570086
Freebase /m/0v3gd66
EPPO FIUIN
USDA GRIN 312371
Wikipedia Ficus_ingens

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A Review of Ethnomedicinal Plants as Potential Anthelmintic Agents to Alternatively Control Gastrointestinal Nematodes of Ruminants in South Africa Mhlongo LC, Mseleku C, Tenza T, Fomum SW, McGaw LJ, Hassen A, Nsahlai IV J Parasitol Res 16-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10805549
doi:10.1155/2024/7955692
PMID:38268708
Prediction of cell migration potential on human breast cancer cells treated with Albizia lebbeck ethanolic extract using extreme machine learning Umar H, Aliyu MR, Usman AG, Ghali UM, Abba SI, Ozsahin DU Sci Rep 14-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10721884
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-49363-z
PMID:38097683
Exploring the Therapeutic Potential of Traditional Antimalarial and Antidengue Plants: A Mechanistic Perspective Kamaraj C, Ragavendran C, Prem P, Naveen Kumar S, Ali A, Kazmi A, Ullah A, Chandra Satish Kumar R, Khan SU, Luna-Arias JP, Mashwani ZU, Balasubramani G, Rehman SU Can J Infect Dis Med Microbiol 28-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10625492
doi:10.1155/2023/1860084
PMID:37927532
Archaeological science, globalisation, and local agency: gold in Great Zimbabwe Vieri J, Chirikure S, Lane P, Martinón-Torres M Archaeol Anthropol Sci 03-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10400708
doi:10.1007/s12520-023-01811-7
PMID:37547282
Prediction of Cell Migration in MDA-MB 231 and MCF-7 Human Breast Cancer Cells Treated with Albizia Lebbeck Methanolic Extract Using Multilinear Regression and Artificial Intelligence-Based Models Umar H, Rizaner N, Usman AG, Aliyu MR, Adun H, Ghali UM, Uzun Ozsahin D, Abba SI Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 08-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10302196
doi:10.3390/ph16060858
PMID:37375805
Plant species diversity, plant use, and classification of agroforestry homegardens in southern and southwestern Ethiopia Kassa G, Bekele T, Demissew S, Abebe T Heliyon 25-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10241864
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16341
PMID:37287606
Plant Species as Potential Forage for Honey Bees in the Al-Baha Mountain Region in Southwestern Saudi Arabia Al-Ghamdi AA, Al-Sagheer NA Plants (Basel) 22-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058344
doi:10.3390/plants12061402
PMID:36987090
Carbon stock of Agoro Agu Central Forest reserve, in Lamwo district, Northern Uganda Birungi V, Dejene SW, Mbogga MS, Dumas-Johansen M Heliyon 07-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10020005
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e14252
PMID:36938385
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
The Role of Silver Nanoparticles in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cancer: Are There Any Perspectives for the Future? Takáč P, Michalková R, Čižmáriková M, Bedlovičová Z, Balážová Ľ, Takáčová G Life (Basel) 07-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9965924
doi:10.3390/life13020466
PMID:36836823
An Inventory of Anthelmintic Plants across the Globe Ahmed H, Kilinc SG, Celik F, Kesik HK, Simsek S, Ahmad KS, Afzal MS, Farrakh S, Safdar W, Pervaiz F, Liaqat S, Zhang J, Cao J Pathogens 13-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9866317
doi:10.3390/pathogens12010131
PMID:36678480
Ethnomedicinal Information on Plants Used for the Treatment of Bone Fractures, Wounds, and Sprains in the Northern Region of the Republic of Benin Codo Toafode NM, Oppong Bekoe E, Vissiennon Z, Ahyi V, Vissiennon C, Fester K Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 21-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9797300
doi:10.1155/2022/8619330
PMID:36588593
Medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory diseases in Zimbabwe: Review and perspectives potential management of COVID-19 Nyagumbo E, Pote W, Shopo B, Nyirenda T, Chagonda I, Mapaya RJ, Maunganidze F, Mavengere WN, Mawere C, Mutasa I, Kademeteme E, Maroyi A, Taderera T, Bhebhe M Phys Chem Earth (2002) 21-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9489988
doi:10.1016/j.pce.2022.103232
PMID:36161239
Woody species diversity and carbon stock of church forests along age gradient in Dangila district, Awi-zone, Ethiopia Sewagegn GB, Abate DF, Yohannis Gebremariam Girma Heliyon 05-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9463591
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e10491
PMID:36097492
The anti‐Trypanosoma activities of medicinal plants: A systematic review of the literature Nekoei S, Khamesipour F, Habtemariam S, de Souza W, Mohammadi Pour P, Hosseini SR Vet Med Sci 29-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9677405
doi:10.1002/vms3.912
PMID:36037401

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