Morus indica

Taxonavigation[edit]

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

Familia: Moraceae
Tribus: Moreae
Genus: Morus
Species: Morus indica

Name[edit]

Morus indica L., Sp. Pl. 1: 986. (1753)

Synonyms[edit]

Homotypic
- Morus alba var. indica (L.) Bureau in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 17: 243 (1873)
Heterotypic
- Morus acidosa Griff. in Not. Pl. Asiat. 4: 388 (1854)
- Morus alba var. cuspidata Bureau in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 17: 243 (1873)
- Morus alba var. japonica Moretti in Giorn. Imp. Reale Ist. Lombardo Sci. & Bibliot. Ital. 1: 99 (1841)
- Morus alba var. latifolia (Poir.) Moretti in Giorn. Imp. Reale Ist. Lombardo Sci. & Bibliot. Ital. 1: 94 (1841)
- Morus alba var. stylosa Bureau in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 17: 243 (1873), nom. superfl.
- Morus amamiana Nakai in J. Jap. Bot. 25: 131 (1950)
- Morus australis var. hachijoensis (Hotta) Kitam. in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 28: 19 (1977)
- Morus australis var. hastifolia (F.T.Wang & T.Tang ex Z.Y.Cao) Z.Y.Cao in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17: 158 (1995)
- Morus australis var. incisa C.Y.Wu in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 11: 26 (1989)
- Morus australis var. inusitata (H.Lév.) C.Y.Wu in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 11: 25 (1989)
- Morus australis var. linearipartita Z.Y.Cao in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17: 158 (1995)
- Morus australis var. maritima Kitam. in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 21: 51 (1980)
- Morus australis var. oblongifolia Z.Y.Cao in Acta Bot. Yunnan. 17: 154 (1995)
- Morus bombycis Koidz. in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 29: 313 (1915)
- Morus bombycis var. caudatifolia (Koidz.) Koidz. in Kuwazoku Shokubutsu 1: 33 (1919)
- Morus bombycis f. dissecta Nakai in Fl. Sylv. Kor. 19: 101 (1932)
- Morus bombycis var. flexuosa Hotta in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 55 (1972)
- Morus bombycis var. ikuchuensis Hotta in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 55 (1972)
- Morus bombycis var. mikamiana Hotta in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 55 (1972)
- Morus bombycis var. saishuensis Hotta in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 25: 186 (1973)
- Morus cashmeriana Royle in Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 337 (1839)
- Morus caudatifolia Koidz. in Icon. Pl. Koisikav. 3: 79 (1916)
- Morus cavaleriei H.Lév. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 10: 146 (1911)
- Morus cuspidata Wall. in Numer. List: n.° 4646 (1831), nom. nud.
- Morus expansa Raf. in Amer. Man. Mulberry Trees: 26 (1839)
- Morus formosensis Hotta in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 6: 142 (1937)
- Morus hachijoensis (Hotta) Hotta in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 13: 144 (1943)
- Morus hastifolia F.T.Wang & T.Tang ex Z.Y.Cao in Acta Phytotax. Sin. 29: 266 (1991)
- Morus inusitata H.Lév. in Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 13: 265 (1914)
- Morus japonica Audib. ex L.H.Bailey in Stand. Cycl. Hort. 4: 2070 (1916)
- Morus japonica Siebold in Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 12: 27 (1830), nom. nud.
- Morus kagayamae Koidz. in Icon. Pl. Koisikav. 3: 11 (1915)
- Morus kagayamae var. hachijoensis Hotta in Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 7: 27 (1938)
- Morus laciniata Noronha in Verh. Batav. Genootsch. Kunsten 5(4): 20 (1790), nom. nud.
- Morus latifolia Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 381 (1797)
- Morus longistylus Diels in Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 5: 293 (1912)
- Morus mizuho Hotta in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 51: 834 (1937)
- Morus parvifolia Royle in Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 337 (1839), nom. illeg.
- Morus rotundiloba Koidz. in Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 31: 36 (1917)
- Morus stylosa Ser. in Descr. Mûriers: 225 (1855)
- Morus stylosa var. cordifolia Ser. in Descr. Mûriers: 227 (1855)
- Morus stylosa var. latidentata Ser. in Descr. Mûriers: 227 (1855)
- Morus stylosa var. ovalifolia Ser. in Descr. Mûriers: 227 (1855)

Homonyms

Morus indica Ser. in Descr. Mûriers: 229 (1855), sensu auct. vide Streblus asper Lour. in Fl. Cochinch.: 615 (1790)

Distribution[edit]

Native distribution areas:

Continental:Asia-temperate
- Regional:Indian subcontinent
  - Andaman Is., Assam, Bangladesh, East Himalaya, Nepal
- Regional:China
  - China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Hainan, South China Sea, Taiwan
- Regional:Eastern Asia
  - Japan, Korea, Kuril Is., Manchuria, Nansei-shoto, Sakhalin
Continental:Asia-tropical
- Regional:Indo-China
  - Laos, Vietnam
- Regional:Southeastern Asia
  - Myanmar, Thailand
- Introduced into:
  - Ascension, Cambodia, Comoros, Cook Is., Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fiji, Jawa, Marianas, Mauritius, Northern Provinces, Ogasawara-shoto, Philippines, Rwanda, Réunion, Society Is., Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan, Trinidad-Tobago, Tuamotu, Tubuai Is., Uzbekistan, Vanuatu, Zaïre

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References[edit]

Primary references[edit]

Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus II: 986. Reference page.

Additional references[edit]

Chang, C.-S., Kim, H. & Chang, K.S. (2021). Checklist of Far East Asian Vascular Flora 2: 627-1887. EABCN, Seoul.

Links[edit]

Govaerts, R. et al. 2024. Morus indica in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 02. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2024. Morus indica. Published online. Accessed: April 02 2024.
Hassler, M. 2024. Morus indica. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2024. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2024 April 02. Reference page.
Tropicos.org 2024. Morus indica. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 02 April 2024.

Vernacular names[edit]

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