Morus nigra
Black Mulberry
Also known as: Morus atrata Raf. +9 more
- Morus atrata Raf.
- Morus cretica Raf.
- Morus nigra var. dentata Ser.
- Morus nigra var. laciniata (Mill.) Moretti
- Morus nigra var. lobata Ser.
- Morus nigra var. microcarpa Risso
- Morus nigra var. scabra Moretti
- Morus petiolaris Raf.
- Morus scabra Moretti
- Morus siciliana Mill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Moraceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Morus nigra (commonly known as Black Mulberry) is a tree within the Moraceae family. It originates in Temperate Asia. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Iran
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Bermuda, Bulgaria, Canary Is., Cuba, Great Britain, Greece, India, Iraq, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Leeward Is., Libya, Madeira, Morocco, Puerto Rico, Romania, Spain, Tadzhikistan, Transcaucasus, Tunisia, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, West Himalaya, Windward Is., Xinjiang