Morinda citrifolia

Morinda citrifolia l.

Flower name
Morinda citrifolia
Scientific name
Morinda citrifolia l.
Aliasnoni, ヤエヤマアオキ, 八重山青木, Indian Mulberry, Great Morinda
Place of originIndonesia
Place of floweringSubtropical region, Okinawa, Specific area
Flowering seasonJuly

What is Morinda citrifolia

Noni , scientific name:mrinda citrifolia L., is a tropical evergreen tree of the Rubiaceae department , of the Morinda genus native to Indonesia. Grows wild in the Ogasawara Islands and Okinawa Prefecture in Japan. Morinda citrifolia in Japanese (known as Yaeyama mountains Aoki. Because it grows near the coast, a hollow fruit lightly hitched a ride, are widely spread overseas. Bloom white funnel-shaped flowers in the flower heads. Top 5 tear flowers. Anniversary flowers in place of origin consists of fruits, in Japan blossomed in summer. Each floret is finished blooming I was after a little fruit and will set fruit. Red root dyes and the bark is yellow

common names: noni , scientific name:Morinda citrifolia L., aka: Morinda citrifolia , Yaeyama Aoki , Indian Mulberry, Great Morinda, origin: Indonesia, environment: coast, height: 1-5 m, leaf;: there is entire and leaf quality: cortical thickness and glossy, phyllotaxis: opposite, leaf: wide oval, stipule: aerobic, inflorescences form:: flower heads, Flower diameter:1.5-2cm, petals number: 5, fruit: drupe complex fruit, mental: egg, fruit color: green → yellow → white, fruit length: 10 – 20 cm, uses: the berries and leaves are edible and stained medicinal bark and roots