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Bald cypress

Taxodium distichum

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37.3528, -88.9099

Field Notes

Description:

Large, deciduous conifer trees with large buttresses at base.

Habitat:

Growing in a backwater swamp of the Cache River in Southern Illinois called Heron Pond.

Notes:

Heron Pond: http://dnr.state.il.us/lands/landmgt/parks/r5/cachervr.htm

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Taxodium distichum

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PublishedNovember 1, 2011

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