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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 ...
Oak Ridge is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Orange County, Florida, United States. The population was 22,685 at the 2010 census. [ 4 ] It is part of the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area .
The hardest hardwoods are much harder than any softwood, [4] but in both groups there is enormous variation with the range of wood hardness of the two groups overlapping. For example, balsa wood, which is a hardwood, is softer than most softwoods, whereas the longleaf pine, Douglas fir, and yew softwoods are much harder than several hardwoods.
Pinus elliottii, commonly known as slash pine, [2] [3] is a conifer tree native to the Southeastern United States. Slash pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat. Other common names include swamp pine, yellow slash pine, and southern Florida pine. [3]
The League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge sponsored the forum at the Oak Ridge branch campus of Roane State Community College. The forum featured candidates for the three seats on the Oak Ridge City ...
Twin luxury real estate moguls Oren and Alon Alexander, who are charged with drugging and violently raping dozens of women, appeared in Florida court on Thursday in matching suicide vests.. The ...
Oak Ridge is only 25 miles west of Knoxville, a 30-minute drive without traffic (though there's usually traffic). Thousands of people who work in Oak Ridge live in Knoxville, a fact that the ...
Flatwoods are an ecosystem maintained by wildfire or prescribed fire and are dominated by longleaf pine (Pinus palustris), and slash pine (Pinus elliotii) in the tree canopy and saw palmetto (Serenoa repens), gallberry (Ilex glabra) and other flammable evergreen shrubs in the understory, along with a high diversity of herb species.