Tallgrass Species - Holland Landing Prairie Provincial Park
As we restore this rare Tallgrass Prairie (by thinning conifers, cutting out invasive shrubs, and applying fire) help us rediscover and map the distribution of these species associated with imperiled Tallgrass Prairie communities. In particular, please help us find more of the rare, localized ...more ↓
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana — its common names include red cedar, eastern redcedar, Virginian juniper, eastern juniper, red juniper, pencil cedar, and aromatic cedar — is a species of juniper native to eastern North America from southeastern Canada to the Gulf of Mexico and east of the Great Plains. Further west it is replaced by the ...more ↓
red pine
Pinus resinosa, known as red pine or Norway pine, is a pine native to North America. It occurs from Newfoundland west to Manitoba, and south to Pennsylvania, with several smaller, disjunct populations occurring in the Appalachian Mountains in Virginia and West Virginia, as well as a few small pockets in extreme northern New Jersey and northern Illinois.
