2006
DOI: 10.3368/er.24.4.242
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Growth and Survival of South Florida Slash Pine (Pinus elliottii var. densa) on Restored Farmlands in Everglades National Park

Abstract: This article describes the natural re-establishment of south Florida slash pine (Pinus elliottii var. densa) on former farmlands within Everglades National Park. Restoration of these farmlands involves removal of all existing vegetation and underlying disturbed soils, followed by natural recruitment-there is no planting or seeding. Four years after restoration, 3,013 seedlings greater than 4 inches (10 cm) in height occurred on the 31-acre (12.5ha) site. The majority of seedlings were within 82 feet (25 m) of … Show more

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“…densa is the common canopy tree in flatwoods in central and southern Florida (Abrahamson & Hartnett ). It is capable of rapid growth (Lohrey & Kossuth ) as demonstrated in this old field site and will establish in old fields (O'Hare & Dalrymple ).…”
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confidence: 86%
“…densa is the common canopy tree in flatwoods in central and southern Florida (Abrahamson & Hartnett ). It is capable of rapid growth (Lohrey & Kossuth ) as demonstrated in this old field site and will establish in old fields (O'Hare & Dalrymple ).…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 86%