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Species: Myrica cerifera
Collection Date: July 25, 1955
Bar Code ID: 000061481
UUID: 6fc72fca-bc4c-4386-8e85-488b475465d2
Collectors: R. L. Wilbur
Collector's Identifier: 3934
Flower Buds Present?: True
Fruit Present?: True
Country: United States
State or Province: North Carolina
County or Parish: Hyde
Fips Code: 37095
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Verbatim Directions to Locality: About 0.5 mile north of Scranton on Route 264 or about 12 miles northwest of Swanquarter.
Habitat: Very common along edge of salt marsh.
Plant Morphology Observations: Small bushy tree about 4 m. high. Drupes green
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: 1985
Identification History: Myrica Cerifera L.
Identifier's Name: R. L. Wilbur
Text Identification Date: 1993
Identification History: Morella cerifera (L.) Small

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