Morinda citrifolia L.

  • Kingdom

    Plantae

  • Division

    Magnoliophyta

  • Order

    Gentianales

  • Family

    Rubiaceae

  • All Determinations

    Morinda citrifolia L.

Presented to DRU Herbarium
by T. 0. Yuncker
Tongan name:	Monu

PLANTS OF TONGA
Island of Eua
T. G. Yuncker, No. 15,3^7	Date:Mar	.	19,	195>3
Morinda citrlfolia L.
Tree, about U m. tall; stem about lj.0 cm* in
diameter) flowers 'white; fruit up to 8 cm. or more
long, becoming white; leaves used for medicine, the
roots furnish a dye. ^n open forest near Riechel-
mann!s Fuai plantation near the center of the island.
Alt. about 2I4O m.