Little-leaved Indian-mulberry

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Morinda parvifolia

Little-leaved Indian-mulberry, a reference photo
Photo: CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Morinda is a genus of flowering plants in the madder family, Rubiaceae. The generic name is derived from the Latin words morus 'mulberry', referring to the appearance of the fruits, and indica, meaning 'of India'.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Little-leaved Indian-mulberry being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Rubiaceae
Genus
Morinda
Species
Morinda parvifolia

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