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Swamp Cypress Tree Bark Peeling
Taxodium distichum
30.5236, -86.4981
Field Notes
Description:
Baldcypress, Bald Cypress, or Swamp Cypress
Bald Cypress occurs mainly along riparian (riverside) wetlands normally subject to periodic flooding by silt-rich 'brownwater' rivers, unlike the related Taxodium ascendens, which occurs in silt-poor blackwater rivers and ponds. Bald Cypress tolerates minor salinity, but does not grow in brackish or saline coastal waters.-Wikipedia
Habitat:
Swamps
Turkey Creek Walk, Niceville, FL
340 John Sims Pkwy West, Niceville, FL 32578
Notes:
This tree was seen on the Turkey Creek Walk. It was not vandalized, but was peeling naturally.
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Photographed
PublishedJuly 20, 2011
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