Ficus scabra

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Rosales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Diaphoretickes Cladus: CAM Cladus: Archaeplastida Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Rosids Cladus: Eurosids I Ordo: Rosales

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Species: Ficus scabra

Ficus scabra G.Forst., Fl. Ins. Austr.: 76 (1786).

Heterotypic
- Ficus turbinata Willd., Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 4: 1141 (1806).
  - Necalistis turbinata (Willd.) Raf., Sylva Tellur.: 58 (1838).
- Ficus storckii var. pubescens Bureau in unknown publication (1872).
- Ficus ciliata Warb., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 615 (1898).
- Ficus reineckei Warb., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 25: 617 (1898).
- Ficus mareensis Warb. in C.F.Sarasin & J.Roux, Nova Caledonia, Bot. 1: 246 (1921).

Ficus scabra Sim, Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr.: 102 (1909), nom. illeg. = Ficus sycomorus L., Sp. Pl.: 1059 (1753).
Ficus scabra Jacq., Pl. Hort. Schoenbr. 3: 36 (1798), nom. illeg. = Ficus hispida var. hispida
Ficus scabra Willd., Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. Hist. (Berlin) 1798: t. 2 (1798), nom. illeg. = Ficus exasperata Vahl, Enum. Pl. 2: 197 (1805).

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Pacific Regional: Southwestern Pacific Fiji, Niue, New Caledonia, Samoa, Tonga, Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Islands. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

Forster, G. 1786. Florulae insularum australium prodromus. 8+103 pp. Typis Joann. Christian. Dieterich, Gottingae [Göttingen]. BHL Hathitrust Reference page.

Plunkett, G.M., Ranker, T.A., Sam, C. & Balick, M.J. 2022. Towards a checklist of the vascular flora of Vanuatu. Candollea 77(1): 105–118. DOI: 10.15553/c2022v771a8 Reference page.

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Ficus scabra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 March 19. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Ficus scabra. Published online. Accessed: March 19 2024. Reference page.
Hassler, M. 2025. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Ficus scabra. Accessed: 25 Dec 2025. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Ficus scabra. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 19 March 2024. Reference page.