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Maclura

Maclura is a genus of flowering plants in the mulberry family, Moraceae. It includes the inedible Osage orange, which is used as mosquito repellent and grown throughout the United States as a hedging plant.

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13 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Osage-orange

speciesMaclura pomifera

Cockspur Thorn

speciesMaclura cochinchinensis

Fustic

speciesMaclura tinctoria

silkworm thorn

speciesMaclura tricuspidata

African osage-orange

speciesMaclura africana

spiny maclura

speciesMaclura spinosa

Maclura andamanica

speciesMaclura andamanica

Maclura brasiliensis

speciesMaclura brasiliensis

Maclura mollis

speciesMaclura mollis

Maclura pubescens

speciesMaclura pubescens

Maclura fruticosa

speciesMaclura fruticosa

Maclura montana

speciesMaclura montana

Maclura orientalis

speciesMaclura orientalis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 58206.