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Morus alba
white mulberry
As recorded: Morus alba L.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Rosales › Moraceae
- Collected by
- Field, W.D.; Loew, O.G.W.D. Field →O.G. Loew →
- Collector number
- 6h
- Date
- September 26, 1945
- Locality
- Ryukyu Island (Okinawa) Open village; Mizato Mura; Shimabuku
- Island
- Okinawa
- Region
- Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
- Elevation
- 75 m
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On September 26, 1945, Field, W.D.; Loew, O.G. also collected 3 other specimens.
Morus alba observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1945. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 25,517 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-10-27.
2026-10-27
West Lafayette
(c) micaelazavattieri, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-27
S Rouse St, Pittsburg, KS, US
(c) preber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Rondeau Provincial Park, Chatham-Kent, ON, CA
(c) Laura Penner, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Weston Rd at Lanyard Rd, North York, ON M9M 1Y7, Canada
(c) alexblain, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
Union, NE, US
(c) tlamkins, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
2026-10-26
KY-1211, Frankfort, KY, US
(c) kml4279, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Morus alba. BISH 162947. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956633938. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/162947.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956633938 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026