Specimen Details Report a Problem Species: Myrica cerifera Collection Date: August 4, 1955 Bar Code ID: 000061479 UUID: bbf03a99-7257-4901-b4c1-d554e171dc98 Collectors: R. L. Wilbur Collector's Identifier: 4143 Flower Buds Present?: True Fruit Present?: True Country: United States State or Province: North Carolina County or Parish: Pender Fips Code: 37141 View Image  View JPEG Download JPEG (1.55 MB) Download TIFF (36.83 MB) Verbatim Directions to Locality: About 4 miles north of Hampstead and about 9 miles south of Hollyridge on Route 17. Habitat: Common in sand barrens. Plant Morphology Observations: Dominated by turkey oak(Q.laevis) and Longleaf pine (P.australis). Local Abundance Observations: Low bunchy shrub about 0.8 m. high. Non digital information?: N Identification Records Identifier's Name: J. Rex Baird Text Identification Date: 1968 Identification History: Morella cerifera (L.) Small Syn. Myrica Cerifera L. -- Fernald, -- Gleason Cerothamus ceriferus (L.) Small-- Small Identifier's Name: Barney L. Lipscomb Text Identification Date: 1968 Identification History: Myrica Cerifera L. Identifier's Name: R. L. Wilbur Text Identification Date: 1993 Identification History: Morella cerifera (L.) Small Related links (open in new browser tab) USDA Plants Database USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants Integrated Taxonomic Information System Google Images International Plant Names Index University of Florida Herbarium Morphbank