Genus Morus L.


Summary
Genus number:
7821
Last updated:
16 January 2009
Family:
Moraceae
Tribe:
Moreae
Common name(s):

mulberry
Accession count:

278 (76  active, 52  available) in National Plant Germplasm System
Comments:


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References:
  1. Datwyler, S. & G. D. Weiblen. 2004. On the origin of the fig: phylogenetic relationships of Moraceae from ndhF sequences. Amer. J. Bot. 91:767-777. Note: see Appendix 2 for family tribal classification
  2. Gardner, E. M. et al. 2021. Repeated parllel losses of inflexed stamens in Moraceae: phylogenomics and generic revision of the tribe Moreae and the reinstatement of the tribe Olmedieae (Moraceae). Taxon 70:946-988. DOI: 10.1002/tax.12526.
  3. International Society for Horticultural Science. International Cultivar Registration Authority (on-line resource).
  4. Nepal, M. P. & C. J. Ferguson. 2012. Phylogenetics of Morus (Moraceae) inferred from ITS and trnL-trnF sequence data. Syst. Bot. 37:442-450. DOI: 10.1600/036364412X635485. www.aspt.net/systematic-botany
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2025. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomygenus?id=7821. Accessed 20 March 2025.