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Myricaceae
Morella

not marked as a favorite taxon Morella inodora (Bartram) Small. Common name: Odorless Bayberry. Phenology: Feb-Mar. Habitat: Acid wetlands, especially in wooded, acid, streamhead "bogs" and bayheads, often associated with Magnolia virginiana, Tamala palustris, Cyrilla racemiflora, Cliftonia monophylla, and Lorinseria areolata. Distribution: A Southeastern Coastal Plain endemic: se. GA west to s. MS.

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Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy ⓘ: = K4, NS, S13, Herbert (2005), Weakley & Poindexter (2023) in Weakley et al (2023), Wilbur (1994); = Cerothamnus inodorus (Bartram) Small — S; = Myrica inodora Bartram — Fl2, FNA3, GW2, POWO, WH3, Elias (1971b). Basionym: Myrica inodora Bartram 1791

Links to other floras: = Myrica inodora - FNA3

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: OBL

Heliophily ⓘ: 7

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