The figwort family is a family of plants in Pikmin and Pikmin 2. Only one member exists, the eponymous Figwort. The family is based on the real-life family scrophulariaceae, which is also the same family of the real world Chaenostoma cordatum.

MembersEdit

FigwortEdit

Main article: Figwort.

Scientific name: Scrophularia xenomium

Figworts are plants in the first two Pikmin games. In Pikmin, these plants can unleash a swarm of unknown bugs when brushed against, and in Pikmin 2, four variants exist, with combinations of two different sizes and whether the plant is healthy or dying.

Names in other languagesEdit

Language Name Meaning
  Japanese ゴマノハグサ科?
Gomanohagusa Ka
Scrophulariaceae
  Spanish (NoA) Escrofularias Figworts