The following field cards offer an overview to a few of the most important tree species of the Blackwater River watershed.
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Taxodium distichum, [map], [1], [2], [3]
Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Taxodium distichum var. distichum. Missouri Botanical Garden. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=m510
Nyssa sylvatica, [map], [4]. [5]
Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Nyssa sylvatica. Missouri Botanical Garden. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=a670
Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Acer rubrum. Missouri Botanical Garden. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=j170
Diospyros virginiana, [map], [8], [9]
McCoy, E. (2022). Diospyros virginiana, the Divine Fruit. James City County Master Gardeners. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://jccwmg.org/wordpress/diospyrus-virginiana-the-divine-fruit/
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Pinus taeda, [map], [10], [11]
Missouri Botanical Garden. (n.d.). Pinus taeda. Missouri Botanical Garden. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?kempercode=c234
Quercus laevis, [map], [12], [13]
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (n.d.). Quercus laevis. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=QULA2
Pinus palustris, [map], [14], [15]
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (n.d.). Pinus palustris. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=PIPA2
Pinus serotina, [map], [16], [17]
Bramlett, D. L. (n.d.). Pinus Serotina. U. S. Department of Agriculture. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/misc/ag_654/volume_1/pinus/serotina.htm
Quercus lyrata, [map], [18], [19]
NC Cooperative Extension. (n.d.) Quercus lyrata. NC Cooperative Extension. retrieved November 24, 2024. https://plants.ces.ncsu.edu/plants/quercus-lyrata/