Morella cerifera (L.) Small

YO
BOTANICAL
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Cornell University, L.H. Bailey Hortorium (BH)
PLANTS OF NEW JERSEY
Myrica cerifera L.
MYRICACEAE
Shrub 6ft tall, common. Growing
in moist to wet sandy organic soil
with Alnus serrulata,
Chamaecyparis thyoides, Nyssa
sylvatica, Phragmites communis,
and Pinus rigida. Elevation 5ft or
less. Just to the S. of Rt. 347
along a railroad bed, about 0.25mi
W. of the intersection with Rt. 47,
and around 1.5mi E. of
Mauricetown. Cumberland Co.
39°17’20”N, 74°58’25”W. UTM
18 502285E, 4348627N.
Coll. Doug Goldman, with Mac
Alford, Steve Glenn, Gerry Moore, Ernie
Schuyler, and a botany field trip group.
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29 September, 2001
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