FSU gold seal

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Species: Myrica cerifera
Collection Date: August 8, 1975
Bar Code ID: 000002059
UUID: 75e81d69-d0a3-45a6-9488-2f111612f355
Collectors: Tom Barnes
Collector's Identifier: 8-8-5-2
Fruit Present?: True
Country: United States
State or Province: Florida
County or Parish: Franklin
Fips Code: 12037
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Verbatim Directions to Locality: 200 yds. SE of Indian Pass landing on St. Vincent Island; in low hardwood hammock.
Habitat: growing in low hardwood hammock.
Plant Morphology Observations: a 12'-high tree with a twisted trunk.
Notes: Southern bayberry; wax myrtle.

Identification Records

Identifier's Name: Tom Barnes
Formal Identification Date: 1975-08-08
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Further Identification Comments:
Identification History: Myrica cerifera L.
Identifier's Name: R. L. Wilbur
Text Identification Date: 1993
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Further Identification Comments:
Identification History: Morella cerifera (L.) Small

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