Morus cathayana explained

Morus cathayana or hua sang is a deciduous tree in the mulberry family Moraceae.^{[1] [2]} It 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.^[3]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Morus cathayana Hemsl. . . n.d. . Plants of the World Online . The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew . November 17, 2024.
2. Web site: Morus cathayana Hemsl. . . n.d. . Catalogue of Life . Species 2000 . November 17, 2024.
3. PFAF Plant Database, Morus cathayana