Broussonetia papyrifera
paper mulberry, wauke
Family
Moraceae
Leaf Arrangement
alternate, opposite, whorled
Leaf Attachment
petiolate
Leaf Margin
serrate
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
oval, ovate
Growth Form
tree
Flower Month
April - June
Height (meters)
16.0
Milky Sap
Yes
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
introduced
Lifespan
perennial
Leaf Retention
Deciduous
Field Characters
Small tree with large leaves ranging from entire to 3-6 lobed that are rough on the upper surface.
Habitat
Usually cultivated.