Phakhaolao Species Database

Serial no: 650

Status: Basic

Last update: 2024-10-26

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Beach Mulberry
Morinda citrifolia L.

Plants

Woody plants

Trees and palms

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Local name:

Chinese: 海滨木巴戟 [hai bin mu ba ji] Eng: great morinda, Indian mulberry, noni, beach mulberry, and cheese fruit

Synonyms :

Belicea hoffimannioides Lundell
Morinda angustifolia Roth
Morinda aspera Wight & Arn.
Morinda asperula Standl.
Morinda bracteata Roxb.
Morinda chachuca Buch.-Ham.
Morinda citrifolia var. bracteata Kurz
Morinda citrifolia var. elliptica Hook.f.
Morinda citrifolia var. potteri O.Deg.
Morinda citrifolia f. potteri (O.Deg.) H.St.John
Morinda coreia var. stenophylla (Spreng.) Chandrab.
Morinda elliptica (Hook.f.) Ridl.
Morinda ligulata Blanco
Morinda littoralis Blanco
Morinda macrophylla Desf.

Family:

Rubiaceae

Close relatives:

Description:

Ecology

Global distribution:

N/A

Distribution in Laos :

Vientiane Plain
Northern Mekong Corridor

Landscape units :

Endemism in Laos:

N/A

Invasiveness :

N/A

IUCN status :

N/A

Lao official status :

N/A

Use

Use types:

Food
Medicine

Comments on use types:

Domestication:

N/A

Seasonal availability:

Management:

N/A

Value chains:

N/A

Nutrition

Nutritional values:

Comments on nutritional values:

N/A

Nutrient	/100g	Remark
Proteins	N/A	N/A
Carbohydrates	N/A	N/A
Fats	N/A	N/A
Vitamins	N/A	N/A
Minerals	N/A	N/A
Fibers	N/A	N/A

References

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References:

Wang M.Y., Su C. 2001. Cancer preventive effect of Morinda citrifolia (Noni).Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2001 Dec;952:161-8
H.Mohammad Ali, Mruthunjaya Kenganora, and Santhepete Nanjundaiah Manjula. 2016. Health Benefits of Morinda citrifolia (Noni): A Review. Pharmacognosy Journal,2016,8,4,321-334.
Duduku Krishnaiah, Rajesh Nithyanandam and Rosalam Sarbatly. 2012. Phytochemical Constituents and Activities of Morinda citrifolia L. Published: March 21st 2012. DOI: 10.5772/26094

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Factsheet reviewer:

ໝາກຍໍ Beach Mulberry Morinda citrifolia L.