[The Mulberry or Fig Family in the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]

White Mulberry

Morus alba

Synonyms: Morus alba var. multicaulis, Morus alba var. tartarica, Morus tatarica

Leaves of White Mulberry: Morus alba (Synonyms: Morus alba var. multicaulis, Morus alba var. tartarica, Morus tatarica)

The leafy branches of white mulberry as seen along a fisherman's trail along the east bank of the Deschutes River about three-quarters of a mile upstream from its mouth..............May 10, 2012.

Leaves and inflorescences of White Mulberry: Morus alba (Synonyms: Morus alba var. multicaulis, Morus alba var. tartarica, Morus tatarica) - Inflorescence of White Mulberry: Morus alba (Synonyms: Morus alba var. multicaulis, Morus alba var. tartarica, Morus tatarica)

White mulberry blooming along a fisherman's trail along the east bank of the Deschutes River about three-quarters of a mile upstream from its mouth..............May 10, 2012.

Paul Slichter