Moraceae Gaudichaud-Beaupré. Common name: Mulberry Family.
A family of about 38 genera and 1100 species, trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs, of tropical, subtropical, and (few) warm temperate areas. Tribal classification follows Gardner et al. (2021).
References: Gardner et al. (2021); Rohwer (1993c) In Kubitzki, Rohwer, & Bittrich (1993); Wunderlin (1997) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (1997). Show full citations.
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© Gary P. Fleming | Morus | Original Image ⭷
© Scott Ward | Ficus aurea | Original Image ⭷
© Richard & Teresa Ware | Fatoua CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Richard & Teresa Ware | Broussonetia papyrifera CC-BY-NC, permission granted to NCBG | Original Image ⭷
© Gary P. Fleming | Morus | Original Image ⭷
© Alan Weakley | Broussonetia papyrifera source | Original Image ⭷
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© Erik Danielson | Maclura pomifera source | Original Image ⭷
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© Gary P. Fleming | Maclura pomifera | Original Image ⭷
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