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Morus rubra

Red Mulberry
Also known as: Morus argutidens Koidz. +14 more
  • Morus argutidens Koidz.
  • Morus canadensis Poir.
  • Morus caroliniana Moretti
  • Morus missouriensis Audib. ex Moretti
  • Morus pensylvanica Nois. ex G.Don
  • Morus pensylvanica Nois. ex Loudon
  • Morus riparia Raf.
  • Morus rubra f. atropurpurea F.Seym.
  • Morus rubra f. incurva F.Seym.
  • Morus rubra f. laevis F.Seym.
  • Morus rubra var. canadensis (Poir.) Moretti
  • Morus rubra var. incisa Bureau
  • Morus rubra var. missouriensis Audib. ex Moretti
  • Morus rubra var. pensylvanica (Nois. ex G.Don) Moretti
  • Morus rubra var. rubra
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Moraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Morus rubra (commonly known as Red Mulberry) is a tree within the Moraceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, North-Central U.S.A., Northeastern U.S.A., South-Central U.S.A., Southeastern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Ontario, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Bermuda, New Mexico, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe

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