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Yaupon Holly (Ilex vomitoria)Observer
nm13Description
Found in abundance next to the main trail
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Cedar Elm (Ulmus crassifolia)Observer
nm13Description
Difficult to identify, leaves were not very healthy. Found in the more forest-like area near the main trail
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Baldcypress (Taxodium distichum)Observer
nm13Description
Very large and healthy with lots of cypress knees. Found near lower areas of ground near the main trail
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Chinese Tallow (Triadica sebifera)Observer
nm13Description
Known to be invasive in the region; was found to be growing primarily in lower areas of soil off the main trail near bald cypresses and cypress knees
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American Hornbeam (Carpinus caroliniana)Observer
nm13Description
Very large and healthy but not too common
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Ashes (Genus Fraxinus)Observer
nm13Description
All black ashes were found in the same plot next to each other suggesting common lineage. They were found in a drier environment exposed to the sun
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Pecan (Carya illinoinensis)Observer
nm13Description
Found near bald cypresses in the wetter regions of the trail
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Overcup Oak (Quercus lyrata)Observer
nm13Description
Found in the pine savanna region. All individuals were near each other, suggesting common lineage
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Swamp Laurel Oak (Quercus laurifolia)Observer
nm13Description
Few spotted; all in the pine savanna
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Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris)Observer
nm13Description
Found in the pine savanna in less abundance than loblolly pines
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Shortleaf Pine (Pinus echinata)Observer
nm13Description
Found in the pine savanna in less abundance than loblolly pines
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Post Oak (Quercus stellata)Observer
nm13Description
All found in the pine savanna in close proximity, suggesting common lineage