The Plant List — A working list for all plant species

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Morus

The genus Morus is in the family Moraceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Morus

See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name Status Confi­dence level Source
Morus alba L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Morus cathayana Hemsl. Accepted M TRO
Morus celtidifolia Kunth Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Morus insignis Bureau Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Morus liboensis S.S. Chang Accepted M TRO
Morus macroura Miq. Accepted M TRO
Morus mesozygia Stapf Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Morus mongolica (Bureau) C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Morus nigra L. Accepted M WCSP (in review)
Morus notabilis C.K. Schneid. Accepted M TRO
Morus rubra L. Accepted M TRO
Morus serrata Roxb. Accepted M TRO
Morus trilobata (S.S. Chang) Z.Y. Cao Accepted M TRO
Morus wittiorum Hand.-Mazz. Accepted M TRO

Statistics

The Plant List includes 174 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Morus. Of these 14 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 37 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Morus. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 174 species names for the genus Morus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 14 8.0%
Synonym 60 34.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 100 57.5%

All names

The status of the 211 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Morus recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

Status Total
Accepted 17 8.1%
Synonym 94 44.5%
Unplaced 0 0%
Unassessed 100 47.4%

The confidence with which the status of the 174 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Morus, are assigned as follows:

Confidence level Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Total
High confidence 0 0 0 0 0 0%
Medium confidence 14 60 0 0 74 42.5%
Low confidence 0 0 0 100 100 57.5%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Morus, are as follows:

Source of record Accepted Synonym Unplaced Unassessed Misapplied Total
Tropicos 9 56 0 0 0 65 37.4%
WCSP (in review) 5 4 0 100 0 109 62.6%