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Sassafrás (Sassafras albidum)Observador
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Most of the leaves are entire (not lobed), and an unusually large proportion of the leaves are red. This is a relatively young (~10ft tall) tree.
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Pinus clausaObservador
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Large sand pine trees, with ~3 inch needles (2 per fascicle) and tiny cones. There are some of the largest sand pines I've seen outside of state/national parks. Trunks are too tall to get good pictures, but needles and cones can be seen on the ground.
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Cicuta maculataObservador
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Serrated, compound leaves can be seen in the first image.
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Papiro-Sombrinha (Cyperus alternifolius ssp. flabelliformis)Observador
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Prunus carolinianaObservador
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Relatively small understory tree, which is affected greatly by strong wings as they hit the tree line after gaining speed over the water surface. Very small dentate 'teeth' on the margins. Two glands present on underside of leaf, near the petiole, one on each side of the midvein. Rosy petioles. Mahogany twigs.
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Gengibre-Concha (Alpinia zerumbet)Observador
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One single plant along this shoreline. Likely planted.
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Rhus copallinumObservador
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Winged sumac, with visible wings on leaf midvein.
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Cruz-de-Malta (Ludwigia peruviana)Observador
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Ludwigia peruviana is abundant here with large plants, growing up to 6 feet tall.
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Pica-Pau-Grande (Dryocopus pileatus)Observador
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Male Pileated Woodpecker. There are several in this forest.
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Malacosoma americanaObservador
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Image 2 shows the nice white dorsal stripe of a caterpillar inside the tent.
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Of the 4 Botrychium species in Florida, S. biternatum most closely fits the leaf shape in my pictures.
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Género StereumObservador
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Many on one tree, the ones in the photo are about the size of a thumbnail or smaller.
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Pinus glabraObservador
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Fell on a power line. Each fascicle has 2 needles, which are less than 5 inches long. Cones are abundant, and average around 3 inches long.
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Nyssa bifloraObservador
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Swollen-trucked trees with vividly colored tupelo leaves on the ground.
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Storeria victaObservador
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From nose to tail he was less than 5 inches long. He was probably less than 7mm wide.
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Choupo-Americano (Populus deltoides)Observador
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This tree is a hidden gem. With its flapping leaves, crenate margins, flat petiole, and deeply fissured bark, it is a stunningly gorgeous representation of the species. Although none of its branches are close enough to reach, this tree is definitely worth a visit.
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Nogueira-Preta (Juglans nigra)Observador
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This tree is labeled as a Juglans nigra by UF. It has huge fragrant fruits, compound leaves, and serrated leaflet margins. Its branches are all too high to reach, but there are many fruits on the ground below. You can find this tree close to a park bench, with branches reaching over the sidewalk.
