Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.
PLANT PROFILE : (*)
Name: Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.
Rank: species
Common names
U.S.
name:
paper mulberry
English name: tapa-cloth-tree
Spanish name: papelero
French name: mûrier à papier
Italian name: Gelso da carta
Grown habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
Synonyms:
= Morus papyrifera L.
= Papyrius papyriferus (L.) Kuntze
Broussonetia papyrifera
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Isola di Capri, comune di Capri, centro abitato., NA, Campania, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Leaves at Keanae Arboretum, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Monselice, Via Sette Chiese, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Leaves at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database / Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 1: 632.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Leaf veins at Kahanu Gardens NTBG Kaeleku Hana, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image
Broussonetia papyrifera
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Broussonetia papyrifera
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Broussonetia papyrifera
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Sorrento, localià Capo di Sorrento, NA, Campania, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Monselice, Via Sette Chiese, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Habit at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Trieste, aree verdi presso l'ex ospedale psichiatrico. , TS, FVG, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Paris, XIX° arrondissement, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Île-de-France, France, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Leaf veins at Kahanu Gardens NTBG Kaeleku Hana, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Isola di Capri, comune di Capri, centro abitato., NA, Campania, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Paris, XIX° arrondissement, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Île-de-France, France, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Paris, XIX° arrondissement, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Île-de-France, France, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Torreglia, strada che conduce all' Eremo di Monte Rua. , PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Monselice, Via Sette Chiese, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Broussonetia papyrifera
Habit at Keanae Arboretum, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Comune di Monselice, Via Sette Chiese, PD, Veneto, Italia, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Leaves at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Dipartimento di Scienze della Vita, Università di Trieste - Progetto Dryades - Picture by Andrea Moro - Paris, XIX° arrondissement, Parc des Buttes-Chaumont, Île-de-France, France, - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution Non Commercial Share-Alike 3.0 License
Broussonetia papyrifera
Habit with Piilanihale heiau at Kahanu Gardens NTBG Kaeleku Hana, Maui - Credit: Forest and Kim Starr - Plants of Hawaii - Image licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License, permitting sharing and adaptation with attribution.
Broussonetia papyrifera
Credit: Photo by Pancrazio Campagna
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(*) Source: USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
Distribution in USA and Canada
USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV)
Map for Broussonetia papyrifera (L.) L'Hér. ex Vent.
USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA
TAXONOMY
Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Hamamelididae
Order: Urticales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Broussonetia
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