Morus microphylla Buckley. Common name: Texas Mulberry, Mexican Mulberry. Phenology: Mar-Apr. Habitat: Rocky slopes. Distribution: Sc. OK, n. NM, and n. AZ south to sc. TX, s. NM, s. AZ, and n. Mexico (CHH, COA, DGO, NLE, SON).
Origin/Endemic status: Native
Synonymy ⓘ: = FNA3, K4, Mex, NcTx, NS, POWO, S13, Tx; < Morus celtidifolia Kunth. Basionym: Morus microphylla Buckley 1862 [1863]
Links to other floras: = Morus microphylla - FNA3
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Wetland Indicator Status:
- Great Plains: UPL
Heliophily ⓘ: 5
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