Details for: NA 88143, Morella cerifera (L.) Small, NCBG-286

Summary Data

Taxonomy:

Morella cerifera (L.) Small

Top Name:

NCBG-286

Origin:

Collected – Virginia, United States

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

17 Dec 2019

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Backup Location:

National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation

Availability

Form	Quantity	Note	Inventory	Cart
Seed	30 count		WLP 615 2019w01 SD

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Core Passport Data

Taxonomy:

Morella cerifera (L.) Small

Top Name:

NCBG-286

Origin:

Collected – Virginia, United States

Maintained:

National Arboretum

Received by NPGS:

17 Dec 2019

Improvement Status:

Wild material

Form Received:

Seed

Source History

Donated

17 December 2019.
North Carolina, United States

Donor(s):

Accession Names and Identifiers

NCBG-286

Type: Collector identifier

source lot

North Carolina Botanical Garden

W6 57469

Type: Site identifier

Group: W6

Western Regional Plant Introduction (W6) accession numbers

USDA-ARS, WRPIS

WLP 615

Type: Site identifier

Group: NA

U.S. National Arboretum

Narrative

Morella cerifera (L.) Small

Genus:

Morella

Family:

Myricaceae

Nomen number:

413128

Place of publication:

Fl. s.e. U.S. 337, 1329. 1903

Protologue link:

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/377224

Verified:

09/05/2000 by ARS Systematic Botanists.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

Basionym
Myrica cerifera L.

Autonym(s)
Morella cerifera (L.) Small var. cerifera

Homotypic Synonym(s)
Myrica cerifera L. var. cerifera

Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Morella cerifera (L.) Small var. pumila Michx.
Morella pumila (Michx.) Small
Myrica cerifera L. var. pumila Michx.
Myrica pumila (Michx.) Small

Common names

Language	Name	note	seq	Citation
English	bayberry		1	McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
English	candleberry	as Myrica cerifera	1	Correll, D. S. & M. C. Johnston. 1970. Manual of the vascular plants of Texas Note: = Myrica cerifera
English	southern bayberry	as Myrica cerifera	1	Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541 Note: = Myrica cerifera
English	southern wax-myrtle	as Myrica cerifera	1	FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. Note: = Myrica cerifera L.
English	waxberry	as Myrica cerifera	1	Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. A concise dictionary of plants cultivated in the United States and Canada Note: = Myrica cerifera
English	wax-myrtle		1	Wiersema, J. H. & B. León. 1999. World economic plants: a standard reference CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL.
French	arbre à cire	as Myrica cerifera	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Myrica cerifera
German	Wachsbeerbaum	as Myrica cerifera	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Myrica cerifera
German	Wachsmyrte		2	Reichel, S. 1998. pers. comm. Note: re. German common names
Portuguese	louro-bravo	as Myrica cerifera	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Myrica cerifera
Spanish	arrayán	as Myrica cerifera	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Myrica cerifera
Spanish	cera vegetal	as Myrica cerifera	2	Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants Note: = Myrica cerifera
Swedish	vaxpors		2	Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)

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