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Moraceae

Sycamore fig

Ficus sycomorus L.

Family
Moraceae
Genus
Ficus
Sycamore fig (Ficus sycomorus)
FruitPhoto: Alan Manson, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (42)
Afrikaans
Trosvy
Amharic
ሾላ
Arabic
جميز, تين مدغشقر
arz
جميز
Asturian
Sicomoru
Bambara
Sutoro
Basque
Sikomoro
Catalan
Sicòmor, Figa de sicòmor
Chinese
西克莫无花果, 西克莫無花果, 埃及無花果, 非洲桑叶榕
Croatian
Magareća smokva, Sikomora
csb
Figówc sykòmòra
Czech
Fíkovník egyptský, Fíkovník sykamora, Moruše fíková, Oslí fík, Smokvoň egyptská
dag
Kiŋkaŋa, Kinkaŋ salgu, Kinkaŋ saɣisigu
Danish
Morbær-Figen
Dutch
Wilde vijgenboom, Egyptische vijgenboom, Sycamore vijg, Sycamorevijg, Sycomore
English
Sycamore fig, Sycomore, Fig-mulberry
Esperanto
Sikomoro
Finnish
Sykomoriviikuna, Sykomori
French
Figuier sycomore
Galician
Sicómoro
Georgian
Სიკომორო
German
Maulbeer-Feige, Eselsfeige, Maulbeerfeige, Sykomore, Sykomoren
Greek
Συκομουριά
Hebrew
שקמה, פיקוס השקמה, שיקמה
Hungarian
Szikomorfa, Szikomorfüge
io
Sikomoro
Japanese
エジプトイチジク
ki
Mũkũyũ
Korean
돌무화과나무, 돌무화과
lah
توتی پھگواڑہ
Norwegian Bokmål
Morbærfiken
Norwegian Nynorsk
Morbærfiken
Persian
انجیر سیکامور
Polish
Figowiec sykomora, Figa morwowa, Sykomora
Portuguese
Figueira doida, Figueira-doida, Sicómoro, Sicômoro
Russian
Сикомор, Сикомора
Slovenian
Sikomora
Swahili
Mugumo
Swedish
Sykomor, Mullbärsfikonträd
Thai
มะเดื่อฟาโรห์
Turkish
Cümbez
Ukrainian
Сикомор

Synonyms

  • Ficus chanas Forssk.
  • Ficus cocculifolia Baker
  • Ficus cocculifolia subsp. sakalavarum (Baker) H.Perrier & Leandri
  • Ficus cocculifolia var. sakalavarum (Baker) H.Perrier
  • Ficus comorensis Warb.
  • Ficus damarensis Engl.
  • Ficus gnaphalocarpa (Miq.) Steud. ex Miq.
  • Ficus integrifolia Sim
  • Ficus sakalavarum Baker
  • Ficus scabra Sim
  • Ficus sycomorus subsp. gnaphalocarpa (Miq.) C.C.Berg
  • Ficus sycomorus var. alnea Hiern
  • Ficus sycomorus var. polybotrya Hiern
  • Ficus sycomorus var. prodigiosa Welw.
  • Ficus trachyphylla (Miq.) Miq.
  • Ficus trachyphylla Fenzl
  • Sycomorus antiquorum Gasp.
  • Sycomorus gnaphalocarpus Miq.
  • Sycomorus rigida Miq.
  • Sycomorus trachyphylla Miq.
  • Sycomorus trachyphyllus Miq.

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.