omario123's Identifications

Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Tracheophyta
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Pinaceae
Genus Pinus

• Description
  This gymnosperm has a woody stem with bark and needle-like leaves. The tree observed is very tall with no low hangin branches which is something this species does on its own, which is a defining feature.

• Reference
  https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Plants-and-Fungi/Longleaf-Pine

• Location
  This tree was observed at Lettuce Lake Park. These trees, however, can be seen in the south eastern US.