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Scientific Name: Morella cerifera
Record Found: 1
| Scientific Name | Common Name | Light Regime | Moisture Regime | Plant Type | Maximum expected height (in feet) | Pollinator? | Flowering Seasons | Grassland Species | Riparian Buffer | Riparian Zone | |||||||||
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| Morella cerifera | Wax Myrtle, Southern Bayberry | Sun, Part, Shade | Wet, Moist, Dry | Woody, broad-leaved | 20 | No | Spring | Yes | Yes | 1, 2, 3, 4 | |||||||||
| More Detail URL: http://vaplantatlas.org/index.php?do=plant&plant=3039 Plant Virginia Natives Link: https://www.plantvirginianatives.org/virginia-regional-native-plant-campaigns-guides Live Plant Available: Watermark Woods (live plant) Synonym: Morella cerifera, Morella cerifera, Morella cerifera Digital Atlas Name: Morella cerifera (L.) Small Habitat: Interdune swales, maritime swamps, dune scrub, dune woodlands, maritime upland forests, mesic sandhill woodlands, depression ponds, seepage swamps, tidal swamps, mesic hardwood and successional pine-hardwood forests. Common in the Coastal Plain; rare in the outer Piedmont. Synonyms: [= Myrica cerifera Linnaeus var. cerifera - R, Y; < Myrica cerifera - C, FNA, GW; = Myrica cerifera - F, G; = Cerothamnus ceriferus (Linnaeus) Small - S; < Morella cerifera (Linnaeus) Small - K, Z (also see Morella pumila)] taxonPhenology: Apr; Aug-Oct County Names: York, Westmoreland, Warren, Virginia Beach, Sussex, Surry, Suffolk, Stafford, Spotsylvania, Southampton, Richmond, Prince William, Prince George, Prince Edward, Nottoway, Northumberland, Northampton, Norfolk, Newport News, New Kent, Middlesex, Mecklenburg, Mathews, Lancaster, King William, King George, King and Queen, James City, Isle of Wight, Henrico, Hanover, Hampton, Greensville, Goochland, Gloucester, Fairfax, Essex, Dinwiddie, Chesterfield, Chesapeake, Charles City, Caroline, Brunswick, Accomack Coastal Plain: Yes Mountain: No Piedmont: Yes | |||||||||||||||||||
