Wax Myrtle, Morella cerifera Synonym: Myrica cerifera
Wax myrtle is one the most widespread plants in Florida, and it is found in coastal states west to Texas and north to New Jersey. The wax found around seeds can be melted down to make candles. The fruits of wax myrtle are important for birds and other wildlife, and the plant is a larval host for th...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2018-10-01
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/106960 |
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