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Bald Cypress

Taxodium distichum

Description:

Has gray-brown to red-brown bark. It is deciduous. Grows to 25-40 m tall and a trunk diameter of 2-3 m. Refrence: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taxodium_di...

Habitat:

General Distrobution: Grows along Atlantic Coastal Plain from southern Delaware to southern Florida, westward along the lower Gulf Coast Plain to southern Texas almost to the Mexican border. Grows along streams of the southeastern states and north in the Mississippi valley and southeastern Oklahoma, southeastern Missouri, southern Illinois, and southwestern Indiana. Refrence: http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plant...

Notes:

Family: Cupressaceae Order: Pinales Class: Pinopsida Phylum (Division): Pinophyta It is monoecios, and obtains food through photosynthesis. It grows in the front part of our lawn and receives sunlight daily and rainwater from precipitation. Taken by: Madison M. Date taken: Unknown Refrences: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/taxodium_di... http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/plant...

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MadisonMarik
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MadisonMarik

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Dec 6, 2013
Submitted on Dec 6, 2013

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