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Taxon:
Morus rubra
L.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Morus
Family:
Moraceae
Tribe:
Moreae
Nomen number:
24621
Place of publication:
Sp. pl. 2:986. 1753
Typification:
View in Linnean Typification Project
Verified:
05/23/1995
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston.
1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Eilers, L. J. & D. M. Roosa.
1994. The vascular plants of Iowa
FNA Editorial Committee.
1993-. Flora of North America.
URL:
http://floranorthamerica.org/
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Morus+rubra&quantity=1
Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist.
1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2
Huxley, A., ed.
1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Little, E. L., Jr.
1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541
Magee, D. W. & H. E. Ahles.
1999. Flora of the Northeast. A manual of the vascular flora of New England and adjacent New York.
Markle, G. M. et al., eds.
1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2
McGregor, R. L. et al. (The Great Plains Flora Association).
1986. Flora of the Great Plains.
Ownbey, G. B. & T. Morley.
1991. Vascular plants of Minnesota: a checklist and atlas
Porcher, M. H. et al.
Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.plantnames.unimelb.edu.au/Sorting/Frontpage.html
Radford, A. E. et al.
1964. Manual of the vascular flora of the Carolinas.
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Seymour, F.
1969. The flora of New England.
Smith, E. B.
1978. An atlas and annotated list of the vascular plants of Arkansas
Steyermark, J. A.
1977. Flora of Missouri.
Strausbaugh, T. D. & E. L. Core.
1978. Flora of West Virginia, ed. 2.
Voss, E.
1972-. Michigan flora.
Walters, S. M. et al., eds.
1986-2000. European garden flora.
Wherry, E. T. et al.
1979. Atlas of the flora of Pennsylvania.
URL:
http://www.upenn.edu/paflora/dbsearch.html
Wofford, B. E.
Database of Tennessee vascular plants (on-line resource).
URL:
https://herbarium.utk.edu/vascular/vascular-database.php?CategoryID=Dicots&FamilyID=Moraceae&GenusID=Morus&SpeciesID=rubra
2018. Oklahoma vascular plant database
URL:
http://www.oklahomaplantdatabase.org/
Common names
English
red mulberry –
Reference(s)
French
mûrier rouge –
Reference(s)
German
roter Maulbeerbaum –
Reference(s)
Spanish
moral rojo –
Reference(s)
Swedish
rött mullbär –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
order_code
Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Eastern Canada
Canada
Ontario
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Illinois
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Iowa
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Kansas
e. & c.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Minnesota
s.e.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Missouri
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Nebraska
e. & c.
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Oklahoma
1
Native
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A.
United States
Wisconsin
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Connecticut
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Indiana
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Massachusetts
w.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Michigan
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New Jersey
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
New York
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Ohio
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Pennsylvania
e. & s.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Rhode Island
n.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
Vermont
s.
1
Native
Northern America
Northeastern U.S.A.
United States
West Virginia
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Alabama
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Arkansas
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
District of Columbia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Florida
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Georgia
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Kentucky
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Louisiana
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Maryland
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Mississippi
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
North Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
South Carolina
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Tennessee
1
Native
Northern America
Southeastern U.S.A.
United States
Virginia
4
Naturalized
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
New Mexico
Native
Northern America
EASTERN CANADA:
Canada
[Ontario (s.e.)]
NORTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Connecticut, Indiana, Massachusetts (w.), Michigan (s.), New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (e. & s.), Rhode Island (n.), Vermont (s.), West Virginia]
NORTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Illinois, Iowa, Kansas (e. & c.), Minnesota (s.e.), Missouri, Nebraska (e. & c.), Oklahoma, Wisconsin]
SOUTHEASTERN U.S.A.:
United States
[Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, District of Columbia]
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
Naturalized
Northern America
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[New Mexico]
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Human food
fruit
Krüssmann, G.
1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of
Handbuch der Laubgehölze
. 1976)
Materials
wood
timber
Boutelje, J. B.
1980. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Name
References