Ficus Collection (page 4)

Gambian sun squirrel eating a fig C017 / 7634
Gambian sun squirrel (Heliosciurus gambianus) eating a fig in a wild fig tree. It is one of six species of sun squirrel, all from sub-Saharan Africa

Mantled guereza in a fig tree C017 / 7631
Mantled guereza (Colobus guereza) young adult sitting in a wild fig tree. This monkey is also known as the eastern black-and-white colobus

Mantled guereza mother and baby C017 / 7630
Mantled guereza (Colobus guereza) mother and baby in a wild fig tree. This monkey is also known as the eastern black-and-white colobus

Ficus scabra
Illustration from Plantarum rariorum Horti Csarei Schoenbrunnensis descriptiones et icones, 1797/98, by Nikolaus Joseph Jacquin. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

A7 / 361a Ficus racemosa, fig
Finished watercolour by F. P. Nodder from an original outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Cooks first voyage, 1768-1771

Ficus racemosa, cluster fig
An illustration from Watercolour Drawings of Indian Plants, part of the John Fleming Collection, held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus carica, fig
Plate from Pomona Italiana Vol 1 (1817) by Count Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London. Illustration entitled Fico Regina

Ficus carica, common fig
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus tinctoria, dye fig
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus carica, fig tree
Illustration from Pomona Italiana Vol 1 (1817) by Count Giorgio Gallesio (1772-1839). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Banyan tree, Ki Dulan, Indonesia
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Feuilles Nervation from Le Regne Vegetal plantes agricoles
Plate 34 from Le Regne Vegetal plantes agricoles, Vol 3. 1. Amaryllis vittata, 2. Blackea trinervia, 3. Melastoma tomentosum, 4. Hetre (Beech), 5. Ginkgo, 6. Figuier (Fig), 7. Capucine (Nasturtium)

Ficus carica L. Fig
Sketch 15 from a collection of original drawings and sketches by Georg Dionysius Ehret (1708-1770). Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus bengalensis, banyan tree
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Ficus obliqua, small leaved fig tree
Finished watercolour by Fred Polydore Nodder from an original outine drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Fig-tree - white fruit
ME-2542 Fig-tree - white fruit Ficus carica fig tree Johan De Meester contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

BOTANY: FICUS ELASTICA. Wood engraving, 19th century

RUBBER PLANT. The rubber plant, ficus elastica: wood engraving, 19th century

Common Fig (Ficus carica) ripening fruit, in various stages of maturity, near Minerve, Herault, Languedoc-Roussillon, France, may

Common Fig (Ficus carica) close-up of developing fruit, on tree in garden, Suffolk, England, july

Common Fig (Ficus carica) growing against brick wall of walled garden, Thornham Estate, Thornham Magna, Suffolk, England, may

Common Fig (Ficus carica) close-up of frost covered fruit, in garden at dawn, Suffolk, England, november

Indian Rubber Fig (Ficus elastica) Leaf

Strangler Fig (Ficus sp. ) habit, twisted and arched growth of aerial roots, Gambia, january
Strangler Fig (Ficus sp.) habit, twisted and arched growth of aerial roots, Gambia, january

Common Fig (Ficus carica) garden escapee, habit, growing at sewage works, Bacton, Suffolk, England, september

fig, fruit and leaf

Photographer photographing Strangler Fig (Ficus sp. ) in forest, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru
Photographer photographing Strangler Fig (Ficus sp.) in forest, Madre de Dios, Amazonia, Peru

Moses tree, 16th century artwork. The fruits on this tree resemble those of a fig tree. This is a woodcut from Cosmographie de Levant (1556), an account of travels in Asia, Greece

Ficus (Fig)
Common fig figuier commun

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"Ficus: A Diverse World of Fig Trees and More" Fig, scientifically known as Ficus carica, is a fruit-bearing tree that has been cherished for centuries. Its luscious fruits, ranging from orange to citron hues, are a delightful treat enjoyed by many. But the world extends far beyond just this variety. One fascinating member of the ficus family is the Ficus elastica, also known as the Indian rubber tree. This resilient plant not only adds beauty to any space with its glossy leaves but also serves as a source of natural rubber. Another captivating species is the Figue violette or Ficus violacea. With its deep purple figs, it stands out among other varieties and adds an enchanting touch to gardens and landscapes. Plant typography enthusiasts will appreciate the elegance in their designs. As one quote text suggests, "Ficus Bubu" showcases how these plants can bring life and character through their unique leaf shapes and patterns. The sacred fig tree or peepal tree (Ficus religiosa) holds immense cultural significance in various religions around the world. Revered for its spiritual symbolism and believed to possess healing properties, it continues to inspire awe in those who encounter it. In Lazi stands an extraordinary balete tree—a 400-plus-year-old giant—whose base houses a freshwater spring flowing endlessly. This magnificent specimen belongs to the ficus family and reminds us of nature's wonders. Prickly pear or Indian fig opuntia (Opuntia ficus-indica) introduces yet another facet diversity with its succulent pads bearing vibrant flowers and edible fruits filled with goodness. Lastly, we cannot overlook the iconic banyan fig tree (Ficus benjamina). Often seen as one single individual despite being composed of multiple trunks interconnected by aerial roots, it represents unity amidst diversity—an inspiring sight indeed.