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Climbing fig
Moraceae

Climbing fig

Ficus pumila L.

Ficus pumila, or creeping fig, is a woody evergreen climbing vine grown ornamentally that can cause skin irritation.

Cluster Fig
Moraceae

Cluster Fig

Ficus racemosa L.

Ficus racemosa (cluster fig) is a tree native to South Asia, Southeast Asia and northern Australia, grown for edible parts and traditional remedies.

Sacred fig
Moraceae

Sacred fig

Ficus religiosa L.

Ficus religiosa L. is a large, widely introduced tree that is used in traditional medicine and grown ornamentally.

Port Jackson fig
Moraceae

Port Jackson fig

Ficus rubiginosa Desf. ex Vent.

Ficus rubiginosa is a fig species native to eastern Australia, grown ornamentally and used for bonsai.

Wonderboom Fig
Moraceae

Wonderboom Fig

Ficus salicifolia Vahl

Ficus salicifolia Vahl is a fig species toxic to cattle, distributed across African and Arabian woodlands, pollinated by a specific wasp species.

Hauili fig tree
Moraceae

Hauili fig tree

Ficus septica Burm.fil.

Ficus septica Burm.fil. is an Asian fig species pollinated by multiple Ceratosolen fig wasps, whose figs are eaten by many animals.

Japanese Superb Fig
Moraceae

Japanese Superb Fig

Ficus subpisocarpa Gagnep.

Ficus subpisocarpa is a hemiepiphytic fig tree, used for carving and urban shade planting, hosted by ants and pollinated by specific fig wasps.

Cape Fig
Moraceae

Cape Fig

Ficus sur Forssk.

Ficus sur Forssk. is an African fig tree with edible figs, used in traditional medicine.

sycamore fig
Moraceae

sycamore fig

Ficus sycomorus L.

Ficus sycomorus, the sycamore fig, is an edible fig species with a long history of cultivation in ancient Egypt.

Common Wild Fig
Moraceae

Common Wild Fig

Ficus thonningii Blume

Ficus thonningii Blume is a native African Ficus species that has diverse economic and environmental uses across African communities.

Dye fig
Moraceae

Dye fig

Ficus tinctoria G.Forst.

Ficus tinctoria (dye fig) is a strangler fig tree with edible fruit that yields traditional red dye.

White fig
Moraceae

White fig

Ficus virens Aiton

Ficus virens Aiton is a large strangler fig tree whose leaves are eaten boiled as a vegetable in Northern Thai cuisine.

figwood
Moraceae

figwood

Ficus virgata Reinw. ex Blume

Ficus virgata, or figwood, is a Moraceae strangler tree native to Southeast Asia and the western Pacific.

field fluffweed
Asteraceae

field fluffweed

Filago arvensis L.

Filago arvensis L. is an Asteraceae plant species native to parts of Eurasia, North Africa, and the Canary Islands.

Common Cudweed
Asteraceae

Common Cudweed

Filago germanica L.

Filago germanica (common cudweed) is an annual woolly herb in the daisy family, native to Europe and naturalized in parts of North America.

pygmy cudweed
Asteraceae

pygmy cudweed

Filago pygmaea L.

Alavi (1983) and Jeanmonod (1998) wrongly designated an Allioni collection (1041.1 LINN) received by Linnaeus in 1757 as the type of Filago pygmaea L.

broadleaf cottonrose
Asteraceae

broadleaf cottonrose

Filago pyramidata L.

Filago pyramidata is an annual woolly-haired Asteraceae species native to parts of Europe, Africa and the Middle East, naturalized elsewhere.

queen of the prairie
Rosaceae

queen of the prairie

Filipendula rubra (Hill) B.L.Rob.

Filipendula rubra is a tall herbaceous perennial ornamental wetland plant with limited wildlife value used in traditional medicine.

Meadowsweet
Rosaceae

Meadowsweet

Filipendula ulmaria (L.) Maxim.

Filipendula ulmaria, or meadowsweet, is a flowering herb with historical links to aspirin and a variety of traditional and culinary uses.

Dropwort
Rosaceae

Dropwort

Filipendula vulgaris Moench

Filipendula vulgaris Moench is a drought-tolerant perennial herb with edible parts and wintergreen-scented mature leaves.

Hurricanegrass
Cyperaceae

Hurricanegrass

Fimbristylis cymosa R.Br.

Fimbristylis cymosa is a widespread rhizomatous perennial sedge from the Cyperaceae family that produces brown flowers between February and September.

Common Fringe-rush
Cyperaceae

Common Fringe-rush

Fimbristylis dichotoma (L.) Vahl

Fimbristylis dichotoma is a tufted sedge widely distributed across tropical regions that grows in water-retaining and wet habitats.

Grass-like Fimbry
Cyperaceae

Grass-like Fimbry

Fimbristylis littoralis Gaudich.

Fimbristylis littoralis Gaudich. is an annual tufted sedge that is a problematic weed in global tropical and subtropical crop plantations.

Marsh Fimbry
Cyperaceae

Marsh Fimbry

Fimbristylis spadicea (L.) Vahl

Fimbristylis spadicea is a clumping sedge native to American coasts that grows in brackish and salt coastal habitats.

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