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Morella inodora
Morella inodora (W. Bartram) Small
Scentless Bayberry, Odorless Bayberry, Odorless Wax-myrtle, Waxtree
Myricaceae (Bayberry Family)
Synonym(s): Cerothamnus inodorus, Myrica inodora
USDA Symbol: MOIN
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub , Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 20 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: GreenBloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: AL , FL , GA , LA , MSNative Habitat: Coastal pineland swamps, swamp margins, bogs, pond edges and stream banks.
National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | OBL |
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Morella inodora in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Morella inodora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Morella inodora
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-02-12Research By: CBR