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Morinda royoc
Morinda royoc L.
Redgal, Mouse’s Pineapple, Yellowroot
Rubiaceae (Madder family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: MORO3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Vine
Leaf Arrangement: Opposite
Leaf Complexity: Simple
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Stems sprawling or clambering, up to about 10 feet long.
Fruit: Berrylike, yellow.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug , Sep , Oct , Nov , Dec
Distribution
USA: FLNative Habitat: Roadside thickets and hammocks, pinelands, disturbed areas.
Web Reference
Webref 57 - Atlas of Florida Plants (2020) Institute for Systematic BotanyWebref 81 - Natives For Your Neighborhood (2020) The Institute for Regional Conservation
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Morinda royoc in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Morinda royoc in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Morinda royoc
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-07-02Research By: CBR