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Scientific Name
Morella cerifera
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Morella cerifera (L.) Small
Park
Padre Island National Seashore (PAIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Wax myrtle
Park Synonyms
Myrica cerifera
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Subkingdom | Viridiplantae |
| Infrakingdom | Streptophyta |
| Superdivision | Embryophyta |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Subdivision | Spermatophytina |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Superorder | Rosanae |
| Order | Fagales |
| Family | Myricaceae |
| Genus | Morella |
| Species | Morella cerifera |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Negrete 1999
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Correll & Johnston, 1970
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Benesh, D.L., The Nature Conservancy
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
MAW - I&M Office
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
crsassine@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
6/1/2020 3:18:44 PM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: BONAP database from contributed material.
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