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Internal ID UUID64401c84caed8709724698
Scientific name Ficus lutea
Authority Vahl
First published in Enum. Pl. 2: 185 (1805)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Urostigma vogelii Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 553 (1847)
Ficus akaie De Wild. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 52: 198 (1914)
Ficus apodocephala Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 21: 445 (1885)
Ficus arimensis Britton Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 48: 330 (1921 publ. 1922)
Ficus baronii Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 262 (1883)
Ficus cabrae Warb. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 6, 1: 9 (1904)
Ficus holstii Warb. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 160 (1894)
Ficus incognita De Wild. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 52: 213 (1914)
Ficus kaba De Wild. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 52: 213 (1914)
Ficus lanigera Warb. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 162 (1894)
Ficus nautarum Baker Fl. Mauritius : 285 (1877)
Ficus nekbudu Warb. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 6, 1: 6 (1904)
Ficus neumanni Cels ex Kunth & C.D.Bouché Index Seminum [Berlin] 14. 1846
Ficus pseudovogelii Cheval. Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci. 135: 443 (1904)
Ficus quibeba Welw. ex Ficalho Pl. Ut. Afr. Portug. : 270 (1884)
Ficus senegalensis Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 230 (1867)
Ficus subcalcarata Warb. & Schweinf Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 155 (1894)
Ficus trichosphaera Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 20: 261 (1883)
Ficus utilis Sim Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr. : 100 (1909)
Ficus verrucocarpa Warb. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 294 (1901)
Ficus vestito-bracteata Warb. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 159 (1894)
Ficus vogelii Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 288 (1867)
Ficus xanthophylla Steud. ex Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 554. 1847
Ficus subcalcarata var. vestitobracteata (Warb.) Mildbr. & Burret Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 238 1911
Ficus vogelii var. pubicarpa Mildbr. & Burret Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 46: 238 1911
Urostigma luteum Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 554 (1847)
Ficus neumannii Kunth & Bouché
Urostigma neumannii (Cels ex K.Koch & C.D.Bouché) Miq. London J. Bot. 6: 534 (1847)

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Language Common/alternative name
English lagos rubbertree
Afrikaans reuseblaarvy
Finnish kuristajafiikus
Finnish kuristajaviikuna
Finnish keltaviikuna
French ficus vogelii
Hausa Ɓauren kurmi

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Macaronesia
      • Cape Verde
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Aldabra
      • Chagos Archipelago
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Seychelles
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
    • Central America
      • El Salvador

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000689147
USDA Plants FILU
Tropicos 21300607
INPN 446712
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:853155-1
The Plant List kew-2811176
Open Tree Of Life 795595
NCBI Taxonomy 182116
IUCN Red List 146435575
IPNI 853155-1
iNaturalist 347435
GBIF 5571832
Freebase /m/0bs0kzd
EPPO FIULU
EOL 491540
USDA GRIN 16888
Wikipedia Ficus_lutea

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Anti-Inflammatory and Anti-Adipocyte Dysfunction Effects of Ficus lindsayana Latex and Root Extracts Karinchai J, Buacheen P, Rodthayoy D, Yodweerapong T, Imsumran A, Wongnoppavich A, Chantarasuwan B, Suttisansanee U, Temviriyanukul P, Pitchakarn P Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 23-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10974239
doi:10.3390/ph17030287
PMID:38543073
Antidiabetic Activity, Molecular Docking, and ADMET Properties of Compounds Isolated from Bioactive Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Ficus lutea Leaf Extract Olaokun OO, Zubair MS Molecules 22-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10708125
doi:10.3390/molecules28237717
PMID:38067448
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
Anti-Diabetic Activities of Hydro-Methanolic Crude Extract and Solvent Fractions of Heteromorpha arborescens (Apiaceae) Leaves in Mice Zeleke YG, Atnafie SA, Aragaw TJ J Exp Pharmacol 10-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10013569
doi:10.2147/JEP.S392742
PMID:36925618
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
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
Selective and clear-cut logging have varied imprints on tree community structure in a moist semi-deciduous forest in Ghana Addo-Fordjour P, Afram IS, Oppong J Heliyon 04-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9649955
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11393
PMID:36387494
Pest categorisation of Russellaspis pustulans Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, MacLeod A EFSA J 03-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9164144
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7335
PMID:35662805
Diversity of Useful Plants in Cabo Verde Islands: A Biogeographic and Conservation Perspective Duarte MC, Gomes I, Catarino S, Brilhante M, Gomes S, Rendall A, Moreno Â, Fortes AR, Ferreira VS, Baptista I, Dinis H, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 15-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9144021
doi:10.3390/plants11101313
PMID:35631738
Traditional Medicine Utilisation Among Pregnant Women in Sub-saharan African Countries: A Systematic Review of Literature Mudonhi N, Nunu WN Inquiry 04-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9073130
doi:10.1177/00469580221088618
PMID:35506677
A Systematic Review on Comparative Analysis, Toxicology, and Pharmacology of Medicinal Plants Against Haemonchus contortus Ali R, Rooman M, Mussarat S, Norin S, Ali S, Adnan M, Khan SN Front Pharmacol 10-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8141741
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.644027
PMID:34040520
Ethnobotanical study of plants used by the traditional healers to treat malaria in Mogovolas district, northern Mozambique Manuel L, Bechel A, Noormahomed EV, Hlashwayo DF, Madureira MD Heliyon 18-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7753128
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2020.e05746
PMID:33364508
Antimicrobial Lipids from Plants and Marine Organisms: An Overview of the Current State-of-the-Art and Future Prospects Alves E, Dias M, Lopes D, Almeida A, Domingues MD, Rey F Antibiotics (Basel) 24-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7459900
doi:10.3390/antibiotics9080441
PMID:32722192
Antidiabetic Potential of Medicinal Plants and Their Active Components Salehi B, Ata A, V. Anil Kumar N, Sharopov F, Ramírez-Alarcón K, Ruiz-Ortega A, Abdulmajid Ayatollahi S, Valere Tsouh Fokou P, Kobarfard F, Amiruddin Zakaria Z, Iriti M, Taheri Y, Martorell M, Sureda A, N. Setzer W, Durazzo A, Lucarini M, Santini A, Capasso R, Adrian Ostrander E, -ur-Rahman A, Iqbal Choudhary M, C. Cho W, Sharifi-Rad J Biomolecules 30-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6843349
doi:10.3390/biom9100551
PMID:31575072
Understanding glycaemic control and current approaches for screening antidiabetic natural products from evidence-based medicinal plants Lankatillake C, Huynh T, Dias DA Plant Methods 07-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6731622
doi:10.1186/s13007-019-0487-8
PMID:31516543

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