Morus nigra

Taxonavigation

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 nigra

Name

Morus nigra L., Sp. Pl.: 986 (1753).

Synonyms

Heterotypic
- Morus atrata Raf. in Amer. Man. Mulberry Trees: 27 (1839), nom. nud.
- Morus cretica Raf. in Amer. Man. Mulberry Trees: 23 (1839)
- Morus laciniata Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768)
- Morus nigra var. dentata Ser. in Descr. Mûriers: 222 (1855)
- Morus nigra var. laciniata (Mill.) Moretti in Giorn. Imp. Reale Ist. Lombardo Sci. & Bibliot. Ital. 1: 98 (1841)
- Morus nigra var. lobata Ser. in Descr. Mûriers: 223 (1855)
- Morus nigra var. microcarpa Risso in Hist. Nat. Prod. Eur. Mérid. 2: 247 (1826)
- Morus nigra var. scabra Moretti in Giorn. Imp. Reale Ist. Lombardo Sci. & Bibliot. Ital. 1: 98 (1841)
- Morus petiolaris Raf. in Amer. Man. Mulberry Trees: 24 (1839)
- Morus siciliana Mill. in Gard. Dict., ed. 8. Errat.: n.° 2 (1768)

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Asia-Temperate Western Asia Iran. References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

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

Links

Hassler, M. 2021. Morus nigra. 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. 2021. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 13. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2021. Morus nigra in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2021 November 13. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2021. Morus nigra. Published online. Accessed: 13 November 2021.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Шаўкоўніца чорная
български: Черна черница
dansk: Sort Morbær
Deutsch: Schwarze Maulbeere
English: Black Mulberry
español: Moral
فارسی: شاه‌توت
suomi: Mustamulperi
français: Mûrier noir
italiano: Moro
latviešu: Melnais zīdkoks
Nederlands: Zwarte moerbei
polski: Morwa czarna
português: Amoreira negra
русский: Шелковица чёрная
sardu: Mura bera, murera
slovenčina: Moruša čierna
slovenščina: Črna murva
Türkçe: Kara dut

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