Morus alba L.

  • Filed As

    Moraceae
    Morus alba L.

  • Collector(s)

    D. E. Atha 7375, 29 May 2009

  • Location

    United States of America. New York. Bronx Co. City of New York. The New York Botanical Garden, W of the Bronx River and N of Waring Ave.

  • Habitat

    Spontaneous deciduous forest with mix of exotic and native species.

  • Description

    Tree 11 m tall, the trunk 17 cm diam; bark grey, shallow furrowed, the furrows darker, rough, the ridges flat, braided 1-2 cm wide, pale orange when wet; roots bright orange; sap weakly white; leaf adaxials lustrous; fruit green, some carpels turning pink. Phenology of specimen: Fruit.

  • Notes (shown on label)

    Sample preserved in silica gel at NY

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 01088465

    Occurrence ID: 18b44c90-2729-4470-833c-61d496b04f80

  • Laboratory Collections

    Tissue Samples, 01122760, D. E. Atha 7375, Morus alba L. - Accepted : Moraceae (81.0) : : : Magnoliophyta;

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  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Rosales

  • Family

    Moraceae

  • All Determinations

    Morus alba L. det D. E. Atha, 2009
    Note: ! D. Atha (NY), 2014

  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    United States of America

  • State/Province

    New York

  • County/Municipio

    Bronx Co.

  • Locality

    City of New York. The New York Botanical Garden, W of the Bronx River and N of Waring Ave

  • Elevation

    Alt. 17 m. (56 ft.)

  • Coordinates

    40.8689, -73.8776

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