southern waxmyrtle USDA PLANTS Symbol: MOCE2
U.S. Nativity: Native
Habit: Hardwood Trees Shrub or Subshrub
Morella cerifera (L.) Small

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Taxonomic Rank: Magnoliopsida: Myricales: Myricaceae
Synonym(s): wax myrtle, waxmyrtle

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Tree(s);
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); July. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Sapling(s); saplings growing all around the base of the tree
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Bark;
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Stem(s);
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Foliage;
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Stem(s); leaf attachment
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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Plant(s); October. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s); April. Photo from Forest Plants of the Southeast and Their Wildlife Uses by J.H. Miller and K.V. Miller, published by The University of Georgia Press in cooperation with the Southern Weed Science Society.
James H. Miller & Ted Bodner, Southern Weed Science Society, Bugwood.org
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Twig(s)/Shoot(s); Female carpellate plant, Suwannee County, Florida, U.S.A.
Richard Carter, Valdosta State University, Bugwood.org
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Flower(s);
Karan A. Rawlins, University of Georgia, Bugwood.org
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EDDMapS Distribution:
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