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  2. South Florida rocklands - Wikipedia

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    Its location in south Florida and throughout the Caribbean Archipelago straddles the southern and northern ends of the temperate and tropical flora ranges, respectively. [4] This helps explain why the pine rocklands are home to a wide variety of plants and animals, many of which are endemic to Florida, south Florida, or the pine rockland itself ...

  3. Collinsonia canadensis - Wikipedia

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    It is the most broadly distributed member of the genus Collinsonia, [3] ranging north to Quebec and south to Florida. [4] Its natural habitat is nutrient-rich mesic forests, most often in rocky, calcareous areas. [5] [6] Collinsonia canadensis can grow up to 4 feet (1.2 m) tall and has terminal clusters of tiny, tubular yellow flowers. Leaves ...

  4. Category:Flora of Florida - Wikipedia

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    This category contains the native flora of Florida as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic. Include taxa here that are endemic or have restricted distributions (e.g. only a few countries).

  5. For an Easy-Care Plant, Grow Lithops, AKA Living Stones - AOL

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    Also called living stones or pebble plants, lithops (Lithops spp.) are tiny succulents that resemble small rocks and pebbles. Native to South Africa and Namibia, these plants thrive in hot, dry ...

  6. Category:Endemic flora of Florida - Wikipedia

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    Endemic flora of Florida; Pages in category "Endemic flora of Florida" The following 109 pages are in this category, out of 109 total. ...

  7. Lithophyte - Wikipedia

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    Nepenthes sp. Misool growing as a lithophyte in Raja Ampat, New Guinea. Lithophytes are plants that grow in or on rocks.They can be classified as either epilithic (or epipetric) or endolithic; epilithic lithophytes grow on the surfaces of rocks, while endolithic lithophytes grow in the crevices of rocks (and are also referred to as chasmophytes). [1]

  8. Geology of Florida - Wikipedia

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    No land animals were present in Florida prior to the Miocene. The largest deposits of rock phosphate in the United States are found in Florida. [1] Most of this is in Bone Valley in central and west-central Florida. [2] Extended systems of underwater caves, sinkholes and springs are found throughout the state and supply most of the water used ...

  9. Cunila origanoides - Wikipedia

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    Cunila origanoides is a low, shrublike plant with square, stiff, branching stems, growing 15–46 cm (0.5–1.5 ft) tall. In the spring, the stems are purple, turning red when the plant is in bloom, then brown and woody in the fall. Leaves are opposite and measure 2–4 cm (0.7–1.5 in) long. They are sessile or have very short petioles.