Morinda citrifolia  L.

Great Morinda, Indian Mulberry, Noni, Beach Mulberry, Cheese Fruit
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Angiosperms
Class: Dicots
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Morinda
Species: citrifolia

  • Common names: Great Morinda, Indian Mulberry, Noni, Beach Mulberry, Cheese Fruit
  • Thai names: กะมูดู ka-mu-du (Malay-Narathiwat), คูยู่ khu-yu (Karen-Mae Hong Son, Suai), เควาะ khwo (Karen-Kanchanaburi), เคาะขมิ้น kho khamin (Northern), ตะเกรย ta kroei (Ratchaburi), ตะลุมพุก talum phuk (Khon Kaen), มะตาเสือ ma ta suea (Northern), ยอ yo (Central), ยอเถื่อน yo thuean (Chumphon), ยอบ้าน yo ban (Central), ยอป่า yo pa (Northern, Satun, Trang), แยใหญ่ yae-yai (Karen-Mae Hong Son), สะกึย sa kuei (Northern), สะเกย sa koei (Northern), หัสเกย hatsa koei (Northern)
  • Chinese names: 海滨木巴戟 hai bin mu ba ji
  • Distribution: Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan (Bonin and Ryukyu Islands), Malaysia, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam; N Australia, Solomon Islands; introduced in tropical America and Pacific islands
  • Image locations: Chiang Mai (A.Muang)
  • Map info: Provinces are highlighted according to phytogeographical areas as used in the Flora of Thailand project.
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations
Images of Morinda citrifolia from Thailand.
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Morinda citrifolia, Muang Chiang Mai, April 2017
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Morinda citrifolia, Muang Chiang Mai, April 2017
References: 
​The Plant List
Forest Herbarium - BKF​​
Flora of China