Kingdom Plantae Family Moraceae Rank Species | Order Rosales Genus Morus | |
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Similar Morus serrata, Morus australis, Morus macroura, Morus celtidifolia, Morus mesozygia | ||
Morus cathayana or hua sang is a deciduous tree in the mulberry family which is native to China, Japan and Korea.
Description
Morus cathayana is a deciduous tree usually found in secondary forest and scrubland. The tree reaches a height of up to 15 metres (49 feet) and flowers from May to June. It produces edible berries and its leaves are made into a tea.
References
Morus cathayana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA