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Spermatophytes (seed plants): Angiosperms (flowering plants): Eudicots: Core Eudicots: Rosids: Fabids: Rosales

WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Morus indica   FAMILY Moraceae   Go to FSUS key



 

COMMON NAME:
Korean Mulberry


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4781

Tree
Perennial
Monoecious or Dioecious

Habitat: Fencerows, suburban areas, disturbed areas, per Weakley's Flora

Non-native: east Asia

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DOES THE PLANT HAVE "MILKY SAP"?
Has translucent to milky-white latex (milky sap not always evident in winter)

LEAVES:
Deciduous
Simple
Alternate

FLOWER:
Spring
Yellowish-green?
Radially symmetrical
4 sepals
Petals absent
4 stamens in staminate flowers
Superior ovary
Unisexual

FRUIT:
Spring/Summer?
Multiple of nutlets

 

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