Moraceae is a plant family in the Plantae kingdom, order Rosales, class Magnoliopsida. The family contains 119 accepted species worldwide. Some species in this family are toxic — exercise caution when handling unknown specimens.
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Ficus ampelos Burm.fil.
Ficus ampelos Burm.fil. is a small evergreen fig species native to parts of Sout…
Ficus punctata Thunb.
Ficus punctata Thunb. is an ornamental climbing fig species native to parts of S…
Morus alba L.
Morus alba L. (white mulberry) is a widely cultivated tree native to China and I…
⚠️ Poisonous
Paratrophis microphylla (Raoul) Druce
Paratrophis microphylla, the small-leaved milk tree, is a lowland forest tree wi…
Dorstenia drakena L.
Dorstenia drakena (the atlantic dorstenia) is a Moraceae plant native to Mexico …
Morus indica L.
Morus indica L. is a small mulberry tree or shrub grown medicinally to help regu…
Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam.
Dorstenia brasiliensis Lam. is a herbaceous Moraceae species native to most of B…
Ficus craterostoma Warb. ex Mildbr. & Burret
Ficus craterostoma is an Afrotropical strangler fig, whose western and eastern p…
Ficus pumila L.
Ficus pumila, or creeping fig, is a woody evergreen climbing vine grown ornament…
Ficus pertusa L.fil.
Ficus pertusa L.fil. is an edible-fruited fig tree growing up to 25m tall with v…
Ficus pseudopalma Blanco
Ficus pseudopalma is a palm-like fig endemic to the Philippines, grown ornamenta…
Ficus fistulosa Reinw. ex Blume
Ficus fistulosa is a fig species that has greenish yellow ripe fruit, and fruit …
Moraceae plants belong to the Rosales order in the Plantae kingdom. White mulberry is scientifically notable for the rapid plant movement involved in pollen release from its catkins. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Moraceae is classified in the order Rosales, class Magnoliopsida, phylum Tracheophyta. Scientific name: Paratrophis microphylla (Raoul) Druce Juvenile Paratrophis microphylla plants have distinctive fiddle-shaped leaves and a divaricating growth pattern.
Yes, some Moraceae species are toxic or poisonous. Always exercise caution with unknown specimens. View poisonous Moraceae species or browse the full poisonous species guide.
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