Morus alba L.

 
  • Family : MORACEAE
  • Family (As per The Plant List) : Moraceae
  • Species : Morus alba
  • Species Name (as per The Plant List) : Morus alba L.
  • Common name : White Mulberry
  • Vernacular name : Tut (Hin.), Tutam (San.); Hippunerale (Kan.)
  • Collection Nos : R.R.Rao 740
  • Habit : Shrub
  • Comments : Often cultivated. Leaves used for feeding silkworms. Fruits are edible and sometimes sold.
  • Conservation Status : Not Evaluated (NE)
  • Distribution Locality : Bangalore, Chikamagalur, Gulbarga, Hassan, Kolar, Mysore, Shimoga, Dakshina Kannada
  • Floras referred : Ramaswamy & Razi, 1973 - Bangalore; Seetharam et al., 2000 - Gulbarga; Rao & Razi, 1981 - Mysore; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2003 - Udupi; Gopalakrishna Bhat, 2014 - Flora of South Kanara

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