Morella pensylvanica (Mirb.) Kartesz
Bayberry, northern bayberry
Kingdom | Plantae | Plants, but not fungi, lichens, or algae |
Subkingdom | Tracheobionta | Vascular plants—plants with a “circulatory system” for delivering water and nutrients |
Division | Magnoliophyta | Flowering plants, also known as angiosperms |
Class | Magnoliopsida | Dicotyledons—plants with two initial seed leaves |
Subclass | Rosidae | Roses, legumes, proteas, dogwoods, hydrangeas, mistletoes, euphorbias, grapes, many more |
Order | Fagales | Birch, she-oak, beech, walnut, bayberry, others |
Family | Myricaceae | Bayberry (sweet gale) family |
Genus | Morella | May derive from Morus, “mulberry” |
Species | pensylvanica | “From Pennsylvania” |
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9/18/2016 · Deer Isle, at Water’s Edge
6/9/2016 · Monhegan Island, Maine
The small green shoots at top left are female (pistillate) flowers. · 6/10/2016 · Monhegan Island, Maine
9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 7 × 11″ (18 × 27 cm)
9/18/2016 · Deer Isle, at Water’s Edge
9/3/2020 · Mitchell Field, Harpswell, Maine · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 20 cm)
9/18/2016 · Deer Isle, at Water’s Edge
8/17/2013 · Hopkinton State Park, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Male (staminate) flowers. · 6/10/2016 · Monhegan Island, Maine
8/17/2013 · Hopkinton State Park, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
Myrica pensylvanica Mirb.
Morella pensylvanica description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 7 Nov 2020.
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8/17/2013 · Hopkinton State Park, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
9/22/2020 · Giants’ Stairs, Bailey Island, Harpswell, Maine · ≈ 8 × 5″ (20 × 13 cm)
6/10/2016 · Monhegan Island, Maine
8/17/2013 · Hopkinton State Park, Hopkinton, Massachusetts
9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm)
9/20/2009 · Acadia National Park, Bar Harbor, Maine · ≈ 5 × 8″ (13 × 19 cm)
9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 8 × 5″ (19 × 13 cm)
6/9/2016 · Monhegan Island, Maine
6/10/2016 · Monhegan Island, Maine
9/7/2010 · Tower Hill Botanic Garden, Boylston, Massachusetts · ≈ 9 × 6″ (23 × 15 cm)
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