Non scientific name details for candle berry - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

candle berry

1 Accepted name(s) for "candle berry":

Accepted name
Myrica cerifera L.

2 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Trade forms:	Plant parts:
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)	Morella cerifera (L.) Sm.	Morella cerifera (L.) Small	Myrica cerifera L.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)	Morella cerifera (L.) Small	Morella cerifera (L.) Small	Myrica cerifera L.

6 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "candle berry":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
bayberry	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
myrica cerifera	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
southern bayberry	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tallow shrub	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wax myrtle	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
waxmyrtle	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)