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Taxon

Morus cathayana Hemsl.

Protologue J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 26: 456. 1891BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Least Concern
Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (25).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (25).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (24).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (24).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (23).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (23).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (26).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (26).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (28).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (28).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (31).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (31).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (30).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (30).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (27).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (27).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (29).JPG

Morus cathayana, Davidson, C 11985--China. Zhejiang Prov. Tian Mu Shan. 2 Jun 2012. DSC01554 (29).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Korea; introduced into Laos, Vietnam (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson, C 11985

June 2, 2012

Location

China, Zhejiang, Hangzhou (Lin'an, Lin'an District)

30.323917, 119.448611

Location Remarks

TianMu Shan National Nature Reserve. West TianMuShan. ZhaoXiXiang, NingAn City. Roadside and trail through deciduous forest just north of Fu Yu Resort. 379 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Fu Cheng Xin, Qiuyun (Jenny) Xiang, Sharon R. Christoph, David E. Boufford

Notes

Shrub 3 m.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Rosales

Family

Moraceae

Genus

Morus

Specific Epithet

cathayana

Authorship

Hemsl.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 0.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

EDGE score

0.0

Global rank

#329,273 of 335,497

Top 99%

Extinction probability

5%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →