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Morella ×macfarlanei

Morella ×macfarlanei (Youngken) Kartesz

Bayberry

Myricaceae (Bayberry Family)

Synonym(s): Myrica ×macfarlanei

USDA Symbol: MOMA6

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

Natural hybrid of Morella cerifera and M. pensylvanica.

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Tree
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 15 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: Green
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun

Distribution

USA: NJ
Native Habitat: Coastal dunes, bogs, pine barrens, mixed forests, stream margins, ponds and swamps.

Web Reference

Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Morella �macfarlanei in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Morella �macfarlanei in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Morella �macfarlanei

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-02-12
Research By: CBR

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