The first fossil record for genus Morinda is from fruit of Morinda chinensis found in coal dated from the Eocene56 to 33.9 million years ago in the Changchang Basin of Hainan Island, South China.[6]
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morinda, other, uses, disambiguation, confused, with, moringa, genus, flowering, plants, madder, family, rubiaceae, generic, name, derived, from, latin, words, morus, mulberry, from, appearance, fruits, indica, meaning, india, citrifolia, yucatanensis, scienti. For other uses see Morinda disambiguation Not to be confused with Moringa Morinda is a genus of flowering plants in the madder family Rubiaceae 1 The generic name is derived from the Latin words morus mulberry from the appearance of the fruits and indica meaning of India 3 Morinda Morinda citrifolia Morinda yucatanensis Scientific classification Kingdom Plantae Clade Tracheophytes Clade Angiosperms Clade Eudicots Clade Asterids Order Gentianales Family Rubiaceae Subfamily Rubioideae Tribe Morindeae Genus MorindaL 1 Species See text Synonyms 1 2 Appunettia R D Good Belicia Lundell Bellynkxia Mull Arg Gutenbergia Walp orth var Guttenbergia Zoll amp Moritzi Imantina Hook f Pogonanthus Montrouz Rojoc Adans Sarcopygme Setch amp Christoph Sphaerophora Blume Stigmanthus Lour Stigmatanthus Roem amp Schult Contents 1 Description 2 Fossil record 3 Selected species 3 1 Formerly placed here 4 References 5 External linksDescription editDistributed in all tropical regions of the world Morinda includes 80 species of trees shrubs or vines All Morinda species bear aggregate or multiple fruits that can be fleshy like Morinda citrifolia or dry 4 Most species of this genus originate in the area of Borneo New Guinea Northern Australia and New Caledonia In traditional Japanese Korean and Chinese medicine Morinda citrifolia is considered to be a herb with biological properties although there is no confirmed evidence of clinical efficacy 5 Fossil record editThe first fossil record for genus Morinda is from fruit of Morinda chinensis found in coal dated from the Eocene 56 to 33 9 million years ago in the Changchang Basin of Hainan Island South China 6 Selected species editMorinda angustifolia Roxb Morinda asperula Standl Morinda asteroscepa K Schum Malawi Tanzania Morinda citrifolia L Noni great morinda aal Indian Ocean Morinda citrifolia var bracteata Roxb Hook f Morinda citrifolia var citrifolia L Morinda fasciculata Benth Ecuador Morinda jasminoides A Cunn Sweet morinda Eastern Australia Morinda longiflora G Don Morinda lucida Benth Morinda morindoides Baker Milne Redh Morinda nana Craib Morinda officinalis F C How China Morinda persicifolia Buch Ham Morinda panamensis Seem Morinda parvifolia Bartl ex DC Morinda pubescens Sm Morinda royoc L Morinda tinctoria Roxb Morinda trimera Hillebr Noni kuahiwi 7 Hawaii Morinda umbellata L Morinda yucatanensis Greenm 8 Plants in the former genus Appunettia are now considered synonymous with Morinda Formerly placed here edit Psychotria muscosa Jacq Steyerm as Morinda muscosa Jacq 8 References edit a b c Genus Morinda L Germplasm Resources Information Network United States Department of Agriculture 1996 09 17 Retrieved 2010 11 28 Morinda L Plants of the World Online Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Retrieved 2023 03 18 Quattrocchi Umberto 2000 CRC World Dictionary of Plant Names Vol III M Q CRC Press p 1730 ISBN 978 0 8493 2677 6 Sambamurty A V S S 2005 Taxonomy of Angiosperms I K International Pvt Ltd p 404 ISBN 978 81 88237 16 6 Potterat O Hamburger M 2007 Morinda citrifolia Noni fruit phytochemistry pharmacology safety Planta Med 73 3 191 9 doi 10 1055 s 2007 967115 PMID 17286240 Xianggang Shi Jianhua Jin Chuangxing Ye Weiqiu Liu 2012 First fruit fossil record of Morinda Rubiaceae from China Review of Palaeobotany and Palynology 179 1 July 13 16 Bibcode 2012RPaPa 179 13S doi 10 1016 j revpalbo 2012 04 001 Morinda Integrated Taxonomic Information System Retrieved 2010 11 28 a b GRIN Species Records of Morinda Germplasm Resources Information Network United States Department of Agriculture Archived from the original on 2012 12 12 Retrieved 2010 11 28 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Morinda nbsp Wikispecies has information related to Morinda World Checklist of Rubiaceae Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Morinda amp oldid 1180165612, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
