Morinda royoc

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gentianales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Gentianales

Familia: Rubiaceae
Subfamilia: Rubioideae
Tribus: Morindeae
Genus: Morinda
Species: Morinda royoc

Morinda royoc L., Sp. Pl. 1: 176. 1753. (as Royoc)

Heterotypic
- Morinda ferruginea A.Rich. in Sagra, Hist. Fis. Cuba 11: 19. 1850.
- Morinda royoc var. latifolia Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 138. 1866.
- Morinda royoc var. ferruginea (A.Rich.) Griseb., Cat. Pl. Cub.: 138. 1866. (as var. „ferruginea Rich.“)
- Morinda yucatanensis Greenm., Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2(6): 262(–263). 1907.
- Morinda royoc f. pubescens Ekman in Urb., Symb. Antill. 9(4): 540. 1928.

Native distribution areas:

Northern America
- Southeastern U.S.A.
  - Florida.
- Mexico
  - Mexico Southeast.
Southern America
- Central America
  - Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama.
- Caribbean
  - Aruba, Bahamas, Cayman Is., Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, Netherlands Antilles, Southwest Caribbean.
- Northern South America
  - Venezuela.
- Western South America
  - Colombia, Ecuador.

Greenman, J.M. 1907. New or noteworthy spermatophytes from Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. Publications of the Field Columbian Museum. Botanical series 2: 247–287. BHL Reference page.
Grisebach, A. 1866. Catalogus plantarum cubensium exhibens collectionem Wrightianam aliasque minores ex insula Cuba missas. IV + 301 pp. G. Engelmann, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page.
Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species plantarum, exhibentes plantas rite cognitas, ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas. Tomus I. Pp. [I–XII], 1–560. Impensis Laurentii Salvii, Holmiae [Stockholm]. BHL Reference page.
Richard, A. 1850. Rubiaceae. Pp. 5–32 in Tomo XI. Botanica. In Sagra, R. de la (ed.) Historia fisica, politica y natural de la Isla de Cuba. Segunda parte. Historia natural. Arthus Bertrand, Paris. BHL Reference page.
Urban, I. 1928. Rubiaceae II. In Plantae cubenses novae vel rariores a clo. Er. L. Ekman lectae. IV. Pp. 514–543 in Symbolae Antillanae seu Fundamenta florae Indiae Occidentalis, Vol. IX. Fratres Borntraeger, Lipsiae [Leipzig]. BHL Reference page.

Acevedo-Rodríguez, P. & Strong, M.T. 2012. Rubiaceae. In Catalogue of seed plants of the West Indies. Smithsonian Contributions to Botany 98: 800–852. DOI: 10.5479/si.0081024X.98.1 BHL Reference page.
Villaseñor, J.L. 2016. Checklist of the native vascular plants of Mexico. Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 87: 559–902. DOI: 10.1016/j.rmb.2016.06.017 Online PDF Reference page.

International Plant Names Index. 2018. Morinda royoc. Published online. Accessed: 03 April 2018. Reference page.
Govaerts, R. et al. 2018. Morinda royoc in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2018 04 03. Reference page.
Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Morinda royoc.
USDA, ARS, Germplasm Resources Information Network. Morinda royoc in the Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN), U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service. Accessed: 2018-04-03.
Hassler, M. 2018. Morinda royoc. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2018. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2018 June 22. Reference page.

Tropicos.org 2018. Morinda royoc. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 April 2018. Reference page.
Tropicos.org: Flora Mesoamericana: Morinda royoc. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 April 2018.
Morinda royoc in Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. Accessed: 14 April 2018.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of the Department of Antioquia (Colombia): Morinda royoc. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 April 2018.
Tropicos.org: Catalogue of the Vascular Plants of Ecuador: Morinda royoc. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 03 April 2018.

The name Morinda royoc has also been applied to Gynochthodes umbellata.