Article · Wikipedia archive · Last revised Jun 21, 2026

Ficus simplicissima

Ficus simplicissima, sometimes known as its synonym Ficus hirta, is a species of fig trees in the family Moraceae. This fig tree is similar to Ficus triloba. Its native range Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, South-Central and Southeast China, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Java, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Last revised
Jun 21, 2026
Read time
≈ 1 min
Length
335 w
Citations
6
Source
Wikipedia ↗
Ficus simplicissima
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Spermatophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Subgenus: F. subg. Ficus
Species:
F. simplicissima
Binomial name
Ficus simplicissima
Synonyms2
List
  • Ficus beecheyana f. tenuifolia Sata
  • Ficus cordata Ridl.
  • Ficus dumosa King
  • Ficus hibiscifolia Champ. ex Benth.
  • Ficus hirta Vahl
  • Ficus hirta var. appressa Corner
  • Ficus hirta subsp. dumosa (King) C.C.Berg
  • Ficus hirta var. dumosa (King) Corner
  • Ficus hirta var. hibiscifolia (Champ. ex Benth.) Chun
  • Ficus hirta var. imberbis Gagnep.
  • Ficus hirta var. integrifolia Miq.
  • Ficus hirta var. malayana Corner
  • Ficus hirta var. normalis Kuntze
  • Ficus hirta subsp. ochracea C.C.Berg
  • Ficus hirta var. palmatiloba (Merr.) Chun
  • Ficus hirta var. setosa (Blume) Miq.
  • Ficus katsumadae Hayata
  • Ficus laus-esquirolii H.Lév.
  • Ficus ochracea (C.C.Berg) C.C.Berg
  • Ficus palmatiloba Merr.
  • Ficus porteri H.Lév. & Vaniot
  • Ficus quangtriensis Gagnep.
  • Ficus setacea G.Lodd.
  • Ficus setifera Steud.
  • Ficus setosa Hook. & Arn.
  • Ficus setosa Blume
  • Ficus simplicissima var. hirta (Vahl) Migo
  • Ficus tournanensis Gagnep.
  • Ficus tridactylites Gagnep.
  • Ficus triloba subsp. quangtriensis (Gagnep.) C.C.Berg
  • Necalistis aspera Raf.

Ficus simplicissima, sometimes known as its synonym Ficus hirta, is a species of fig trees in the family Moraceae.234 This fig tree is similar to Ficus triloba. Its native range Assam, Bangladesh, Cambodia, South-Central and Southeast China, East Himalaya, Hainan, India, Java, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Sumatra, Thailand, and Vietnam.2

References

References

  1. Oldfield, S. (2023). "Ficus simplicissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2023 e.T147693468A169592149. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T147693468A169592149.en. Retrieved July 14, 2025.
  2. "Ficus simplicissima Lour". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 14 July 2025.
  3. Roskov Y.; Kunze T.; Orrell T.; Abucay L.; Paglinawan L.; Culham A.; Bailly N.; Kirk P.; Bourgoin T.; Baillargeon G.; Decock W.; De Wever A. (2014). Didžiulis V. (ed.). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 6 April 2019.
  4. de Loureiro J (1790) Fl. Cochinch.: 667.
External links