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Species: Myrica cerifera
Collection Date: September 8, 1952
Bar Code ID: 000002064
UUID: fb92fbd4-a918-4c1e-a776-e659ec8af5f0
Collectors: Elbert L. Little, Jr.
Collector's Identifier: 14977
Fruit Present?: True
Country: United States
State or Province: Florida
County or Parish: Monroe
Fips Code: 12087
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Verbatim Directions to Locality: Big Pine Key, Watson Hammock; level; limestone rock; Hammock (tropical evergreen hardwood forest).
Altitude (in meters):3
Method of Altitude Determination: unknown
Habitat: level; limestone rock; hammock (tropical evergreen hardwood forest).
Plant Morphology Observations: shrub; 6 ft.; bark light gray, smooth, slightly warty.
Notes: Southern bayberry.
Type of Donor: Herbarium
Donor: United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service Herbarium
Non digital information?: N

Identification Records

Identifier's Name: E L L
Text Identification Date: 1961
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Myrica cerifera L.
Determinavit: det.
Identifier's Name: J. Rex Baird
Text Identification Date: 1968
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Morella cerifera (L.) Small (Syn. Myrica Cerifera L. -- Fernald, -- Gleason / Cerothamnus ceriferus (L.) Small -- Small)
Identifier's Name: Barney L. Lipscomb
Text Identification Date: 1985
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Myrica cerifera L.
Identifier's Name: R. L. Wilbur
Text Identification Date: 1993
Lowest Rank Identified: Species
Identification History: Morella cerifera (L.) Small

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