ACCEPTED FLOWERING SPECIES

Morinda citrifolia

Name author: Carl Linnaeus (L.)

A species in the Rubiaceae family, accepted in the World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026 edition.

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Botanical classification

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Plant group: Angiosperms · flowering plants
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Morinda
Species: Morinda citrifolia
Taxonomic status: Accepted in this release
Name publication year: 1753

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Synonyms & earlier names

Names that this release treats as synonyms of Morinda citrifolia. These are scientific names, not a list of cultivars or common names.

17 synonyms in this snapshot

Morinda citrifolia f. potteriName author: (O.Deg.) H.St.John
Morinda citrifolia var. bracteataName author: F.M.Bailey
Morinda citrifolia var. potteriName author: O.Deg.
Morinda ligulataName author: Blanco
Morinda littoralisName author: Blanco
Morinda macrophyllaName author: Desf.
Morinda mudiaName author: Buch.-Ham.
Morinda multifloraName author: Roxb.
Morinda nodosaName author: Buch.-Ham.
Morinda quadrangularisName author: G.Don
Morinda teysmannianaName author: Miq.
Morinda tinctoriaName author: Noronha
Morinda tinctoria var. multifloraName author: (Roxb.) Hook.f.
Morinda zollingerianaName author: Miq.
Platanocephalus orientalisName author: Crantz
Samama citrifoliaName author: (L.) Kuntze
Sarcocephalus leichhardtiiName author: F.Muell.

About this record

Source: World Flora Online Plant List, June 2026, published June 21, 2026. Taxonomic data is available under CC0. Acceptance, synonymy, and family placement reflect this release and may change with later research. A missing extinction flag is not evidence of a species’ conservation status. Photographs, where available, are separately credited botanical references. This record does not supply cut-flower availability or a guaranteed care schedule.

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