Wetland Plants
| Bald Cypress |
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| (Taxodium Distichum) | USDA Zones 8 to 10 | |||
| Large, needle leaf, aquatic, deciduous tree often with cone shaped "knees" projecting from submerged roots, with trunks enlarged at base and spreading into ridges or buttressed, and flattened at top. | ||||
| Habitat: | Very wet, swampy soils of riverbanks and flood plain lakes. Range: S Delaware to S. Florida, west to S Texas and North to SE Oklahoma and SW Indiana; below 500' (15m). | |||
| Height: | 100' - 120' | Diameter: | 3' - 5' | |
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