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Taxon
Myrica cerifera var. pumila
Common name:
Dwarf Wax Myrtle, Dwarf Candle-berry,Dwarf Bayberry, Dwarf Waxberry, Dwarf Southern Wax Myrtle, מיריקת הדונג זן נמוך, מיריקת הדונג זן נמוך
Family:
Myricaceae (Wax-myrtle)
Distribution:
E USA
Life form:
Shrub
Description:
Dist: SE. N.America.Thickets on sandy soil ,near swamps & marshes.Leaves & berries used as a food flavouring.Is a popular herbal remedy in N.America.
Locations
1:
• Accession: 0000-0103
Area
Individual