Morinda citrifolia
naturalizedRubiaceae

Morinda citrifolia

Noni

Naturalized (non-native)non-native

Introduced and now reproducing on its own in the wild.

Morinda citrifolia is a tree in the coffee family, Rubiaceae. Its native range extends through Southeast Asia and Australasia, and the species is now cultivated throughout the tropics and widely naturalized.

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Seasonality
48 flowering · 116 fruiting annotations · iNaturalist · fetched Jul 2026
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flowering (peak August) fruiting (peak August)

This is an inference, not a schedule. The curve reflects when observers annotated flowering and fruiting — which tracks observer effort as well as plant behavior, and pools all elevations and islands into one signal. Hawaiʻi’s microclimates vary enormously; a species may fruit in January at sea level and June at elevation. Use this to know when to look, then look.

Gallery · 12 · iNaturalist
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Where documented · 110 ahupuaʻa
documented occurrences · iNaturalist + GBIF · iNaturalist 191 · GBIF 288 records
Honokōhau 1-3 · HawaiʻiiNat 29 · GBIF 35
Pānauinui · HawaiʻiiNat 17 · GBIF 30
Hōnaunau · HawaiʻiiNat 11 · GBIF 16
Keauhou 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 8 · GBIF 8
Wahiawa · KauaʻiiNat 7 · GBIF 9
Waimea, Waikoloa · HawaiʻiiNat 7 · GBIF 7
Waikīkī · OʻahuiNat 6 · GBIF 7
Kahaluʻu · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 7
Honolua · MauiiNat 3 · GBIF 7
Hāʻena · KauaʻiiNat 5 · GBIF 4
ʻOʻoma 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 6 · GBIF 3
Honouliuli · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 7
Papaka Kai · MauiiNat 4 · GBIF 4
Wailua · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 7
Kapaʻa · KauaʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 4
Keauhou 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 5
Kawaihae 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 4
Kealakehe · HawaiʻiiNat 4 · GBIF 2
Kalaoa 1-5 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 4
Maunalua · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 3
Kawaipapa · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 4
Kaloko · HawaiʻiiNat 3 · GBIF 3
Kōloa · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 4
Waiāhole · OʻahuiNat 3 · GBIF 2
Kanahena · MauiiNat 2 · GBIF 3
Malama 1 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Paunau · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Lāʻiemaloʻo · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 2
Kawailoa · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 3
Pāʻā · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Punaluʻu · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Kahauloa 2 · HawaiʻiiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Olowalu · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Hauʻula · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Honolulu · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
Waiʻanae · OʻahuiNat 2 · GBIF 1
ʻŌuli · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Keahuolū · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 2
Nāpili 2-3 · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kalihi · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Hakipuʻu · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kahuku · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Palauea · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waiohuli · MauiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaʻūpūlehu · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kaʻohe 4 · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kāneʻohe · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kealakomo · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Kamananui · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Pololū · HawaiʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Waipiʻo · OʻahuiNat 1 · GBIF 1
Honopū · KauaʻiiNat 1 · GBIF 1