(Life; Embryophyta (plants); Angiospermae (flowering plants); Eudicotyledons; Order: Rosales; Family: Moraceae; Genus: Ficus)
The checklist of Ficus species recorded from Somalia was compiled from Friis (1990). Twelve species occur in Somalia.
Genus: FICUS
Subgenus: FICUS
Section: FICUS
Subsection: Ficus
F. palmata Forsk.
Subgenus: SYCIDIUM
Section: SYCIDIUM
F. capreifolia Delile
Subgenus: SYCOMORUS
Section: SYCOMORUS
Subsection: Sycomorus
F. sycomorus L.
F. sur Forsk.
Subgenus: UROSTIGMA
Section: UROSTIGMA
Subsection: UROSTIGMA
F. ingens (Miq.) Miq.
F. salicifolia Vahl
Section: GALOGLYCHIA
Subsection: PLATYPHYLLAE
F. platyphylla Delile
F. vasta Forsk.
F. glumosa Delile
F. populifolia Vahl
Subsection: CHLAMYDODORAE
F. thonningii Bl.
Subsection: CRASSICOSTAE
Subsection: CYATHISTIPULAE
F. scassellatii scassellatii Pamp.
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