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Maclura africana

Maclura africana fruits
Common names: African Osage-orange, thorny mulberry (Eng.); Afrikasoetlemoen (Afr.); mupulumbu (Tshivenda); pumbula (Tsonga);
Family: Moraceae

... a warm room or greenhouse. Maclura africana belongs to the Moraceae family. It is commonly known as the mulberry and fig ...

31 / 07 / 2023 | Mpho Mathalauga | Pretoria NBG
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Ficus trichopoda

Fruits of F. trichopoda.Copyright Geoff Nichols
Common names: swamp fig, hippo fig (Eng.); moerasvy (Afr.); umvubu (isiZulu); alufubu (Xitsonga)
Family: Moraceae

17 / 04 / 2006 | Alice Aubrey | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Ficus sycomorus subsp sycomorus 

Ficus sycomorus subsp. sycomorus 
Common names: sycamore fig, common cluster fig, mulberry fig (Eng.); trosvy, geelrriviervy, geelstamvy, gewone trosvy, wildevyeboom, sycomorusvy (Afr.); umkhiwa (Nd
Family: Moraceae

03 / 06 / 2019 | Cathbert Makgakga | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Ficus sur

Fruits and tbark of Ficus sur
Common names: broom cluster fig (Eng.); besem-trosvy (Afr.); mogo-tshetlo (North Sotho); umkhiwane (Xhosa); umkhiwane (Zulu)
Family: Moraceae

10 / 02 / 2003 | Andrew Hankey | Walter Sisulu NBG
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Ficus sansibarica

Ficus sansibarica
Common names: Zanzibar fig, knobbly fig, wild fig (Eng.); knoppiesvy (Afr.); Inkokhokho (Swazi); Mohlapu (SN); Nhlampfu (TS); Mutamvu, Muuno, Muvumo, Mudzulatshinya
Family: Moraceae

19 / 10 / 2009 | Patrick Mtsweni | Lowveld NBG
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Ficus salicifolia

Ficus salicifolia
Common names: Wonderboom fig (Eng.); wonderboomvy (Afr.); isisantu (isiZulu); umkhiwane, indhlaleni (siSwati); motlhatsa (setswana); mohlatssa, mohlatsiso, monokane
Family: Moraceae

... thus ‘willow-leafed’. The genus belongs to the large Moraceae family, which represents 37 genera and ± 1 100 ...

13 / 04 / 2020 | Benjamin Festus | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ficus polita subsp. polita

Ficus polita
Common names: heart-leaved fig, wild rubber fig, wild rubber tree (Eng.); hartblaarvy, wilderubbervy, rubberplant (Afr.); umkhiwane (siSwati.); umkhiwane, umphumel
Family: Moraceae

21 / 12 / 2015 | Hannelie Snyman | Compton Herbarium
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Ficus muelleriana

Ficus muelleriana
Common names: wandering rock-fig, Chimanimani rock-fig, Mueller’s climbing fig (Eng.); chimanimanirotsvy (Afr.)
Family: Moraceae

... stipules protecting the growing buds. Figs belongs to the Moraceae family. They are well represented in southern Africa ...

04 / 12 / 2017 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ficus lutea

Glossy leaves with yellow veins
Common names: giant-leaved fig (Eng.); reuseblaarvy (Afr.); umvubu, omkhulu (Zulu); umthombe, uluzi (Xhosa)
Family: Moraceae

... to 48 of these. The genus belongs to the relatively large Moraceae family, comprising a total of 37 genera and roughly ... flowers and simple leaves. Notable members of the Moraceae include the well-known mulberry ( Morus alba ) and ...

15 / 03 / 2004 | Jan-Hakon Burring | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ficus ingens

Fruiting branch
Common names: red-leaved rock fig (Eng.); rooiblaarvy (Afr.); mohlatsa (North Sotho); motlhatsa (Tswana); tshikululu (Venda); umthombe (Xhosa); umgonswane (Zulu)
Family: Moraceae

... & Burrows 2003). The genus belongs to the relatively large Moraceae or fig and mulberry family. It comprises 37 genera ...

28 / 11 / 2005 | Marie Jordaan | National Herbarium Pretoria
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Ficus ilicina

Ficus ilicina
Common names: laurel fig, natarra fig (Eng.); louriervy, natarravy (Afr.); natarra (Nama)
Family: Moraceae

... within 2–3 weeks. Ficus belongs to the mulberry family, Moraceae, a large family mainly confined to the tropics and ...

03 / 12 / 2018 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ficus glumosa

Ficus glumosa
Common names: hairy rock fig, mountain rock fig (Eng.); harige rotsvy, berg-rotsvy (Afr.); umthombe (Xhosa); inkokhokho, umdenda omnyama, umnyaxa (Zulu); inkiwane (
Family: Moraceae

... genus of about 1 180 species within the plant family Moraceae. It is distributed mostly in tropical and ...

07 / 11 / 2016 | Benjamin Festus | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ficus craterostoma

80 year old Ficus craterostoma in Kirstenbosch.
Common names: forest fig, forest strangler-fig, blunt-leaved forest fig, bastard Natal fig (Eng.); bosvy, wurgvy, stomblaarbosvy, bostouboom, basternatalvy (Afr.);
Family: Moraceae

... of the figs. The genus Ficus is one of 37 genera in the Moraceae, a family whose members all have milky sap, leaves ...

11 / 09 / 2017 | Alice Notten | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ficus cordata

Ficus cordata
Common names: Namaqua rock fig, Namaqua fig (Eng.); namakwarotsvy, namakwavy, melkboom (Afr.)
Family: Moraceae

... parts of the world. It belongs to the mulberry family, Moraceae, which includes 37 genera and about 1 180 species ... Ficus (Latin name for fig) is the largest genus within the Moraceae family. It is one of 26 indigenous fig species in ...

12 / 11 / 2018 | Ernst van Jaarsveld | Kirstenbosch NBG
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Ficus burtt-davyi

Ficus burtt-davyi. Image Geoff Nichols
Common names: scrambling fig, Burtt Davy’s fig, veld fig (Engl.); veldvy, rankvy, veldwildevy (Afr.); umthombe, uluzi (isiZulu); uluzi, umdendekwana (isiXhosa)
Family: Moraceae

28 / 09 / 2015 | Vathiswa Zikishe | CREW
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Ficus abutilifolia

Roots
Common names: large-leaved rock fig, rock wild fig (Eng.); grootblaarrotsvy, klipvy (Afr.); inkokhokho, impayi, ubambematsheni (Zulu); momelantsweng (Tswana); tshik
Family: Moraceae

... to 48 of these. The genus belongs to the relatively large Moraceae family, comprising a total of 37 genera and roughly ... flowers and simple leaves. Notable members of the Moraceae include the well-known mulberry ( Morus alba ) and ...

18 / 12 / 2006 | Jan-Hakon Burring | Pretoria NBG
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