Morella caroliniensis

Characteristics
Morella caroliniensis (Mill.) Small
bayberry
This species is found in a few, apparently very different, habitat types including upland maritime habitats, dunes, rich open to forested fens, and open habitats in sandy or thin acidic soils.
Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native FAC (NWPL) FAC (NWPL EMP) FAC (NWPL NCNE) S4 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
Wilbur 2002
Classification
Eudicots
Fagales
Morella caroliniensis (Mill.) Small - bayberry
Citation
Morella caroliniensis (Mill.) Small
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Species Distribution Map

This species has been reported in the counties highlighted in the interactive distribution map below. Click on a county to display its name.

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Suffolk, NY: 9 September 2010 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Wayne County, NY: 11 March 2022 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Wayne County, NY: 14 March 2022 -
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Photo by: Kyle J. Webster. Photo taken: Wayne County, NY: 14 March 2022 -
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Dutchess County, NY: 01 Aug 2001 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Dutchess County, NY: 01 Aug 2001 - 1
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Photo by: Andrew Nelson - Rice Creek Field Sta., SUNY Oswego Photo taken: Dutchess County, NY: 01 Aug 2001 - 1
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