Family: Myricaceae
meadow-fern, sweet gale
[Gale palustris (Lam.) A.Chev., more...]
Flora.cyberia
Kitty Kohout
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium (UWSP)
Etymology: Myrica: derived from the Greek name myrike for tamarisk, and a plant whose fruit has a greasy covering that provides the aromatic tallow from which bayberry candles are made
Plants: perennial shrub
Conservation Status: Native
Plants: perennial shrub
Conservation Status: Native
Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 9, Wetland Indicator = OBL USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Shrubs: Photos, descriptions, information Virginia Tech Dept. of Forestry, College of Natural Resources: detailed description and photographs Southwest School of Botanical Medicine: Britton & Brown Illustrated Flora - 2nd Edition (1913) "An Illustrated Flora of the Northern United States and Canada"
Kitty Kohout
Matthew L. Wagner
Robert R. Kowal
Matthew L. Wagner
Matthew L. Wagner
Matthew L. Wagner
Kurt Stüber
Botanical Illustration
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