Morus notabilis

Morus notabilis is a species of mulberry found in Yunnan and Sichuan provinces of China, at around 1,300 to 2,800 metres (4,300 to 9,200 feet) in elevation. It was first formally named by Camillo Karl Schneider in 1916.[1][2]

Morus notabilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Genus: Morus
Species:
M. notabilis
Binomial name
Morus notabilis

It has 2n = 14 chromosomes, suggesting that it is basal to all the other species in its genus.[3] Chromosome number ranges among species in the genus; for comparison, there are 28 in M. indica and 308 in M. nigra.[4]

References

  1. Sargent, Charles Sprague, ed. (1916). Plantae Wilsonianae: an enumeration of the woody plants collected in western China for the Arnold arboretum of Harvard University during the years 1907, 1908, and 1910. Vol. 3. Cambridge, The University Press. pp. 293–294. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. "Morus notabilis C.K.Schneid". ipni.org. International Plant Names Index. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  3. Yu, Maode; Xiang, Zhonghuai; Feng, Lichun; Ke, Yifu; Zhang, Xiaoyong; Jing, Chengjun (1995). "The discovery and study on a natural haploid Morus notabilis Schneid". Acta Sericologica Sinica. 22 (1): 67–71.
  4. He, Ningjia; Zhang, Chi; Qi, Xiwu; Zhao, Shancen; Tao, Yong; Yang, Guojun; Lee, Tae-Ho; Wang, Xiyin; Cai, Qingle; Li, Dong; Lu, Mengzhu; Liao, Sentai; Luo, Guoqing; He, Rongjun; Tan, Xu; Xu, Yunmin; Li, Tian; Zhao, Aichun; Jia, Ling; Fu, Qiang; Zeng, Qiwei; Gao, Chuan; Ma, Bi; Liang, Jiubo; Wang, Xiling; Shang, Jingzhe; Song, Penghua; Wu, Haiyang; Fan, Li; et al. (2013). "Draft genome sequence of the mulberry tree Morus notabilis". Nature Communications. 4: 2445. Bibcode:2013NatCo...4.2445H. doi:10.1038/ncomms3445. PMC 3791463. PMID 24048436.


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