GEOGRAPHY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA 



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TABLE 20 

 Census of Timber Trees of Central Florida. 



REGIONS 



Percentage of evergreens 



o 



^ 2 



6 t 







Pinus palustris (Long-leaf pine) 



Pinus Caribaea (Slash pine) 



Pinus Elliottii (Slash pine) 



Pinus Taeda (Short-leaf pine) 



Pinus serotina (Black pine) 



Pinus clausa (Spruce pine) 



Taxodium distichum (Cypress) 



Taxodium imbricarium (Pond cypress] 



Juniperus Virginiana (Cedar) 



Sabal Palmetto (Cabbage palmetto) 



Hicoria alba ? (Hickory) 



Hicoria glabra ? (Hickory) 



Quercus Michauxii (White oak?) 



Quercus Virginiana (Live Oak) 



Quercus laurifolia 



Quercus hybrida ? 



Quercus nigra (Water oak) 



Quercus falcata (Red oak) 



Quercus Schneckii 



Ulmus Floridana (Elm) 



Ulmus alata (Elm) 



Celtis occidentalis? (Hackberry) 



Magnolia grandiflora (Magnolia) 



Magnolia glauca (Bay) 



Liquidambar Styraciflua (Sweet gum) _ 



Acer rubrum (Red maple) 



Acer Floridanum (Sugar maple) 



Acer Negundo (Box elder) 



Tilia pubescens? (Lin) 



Gordonia Lasianthus 



Persea Borbonia (Red bay) 



Fraxinus Americana (Ash) 



Nyssa biflora (Black gum) 



98 



33 



F 

 55 



O 



O 



? 



o 

 u 



CO 



96^ 



C 



36 



F 

 A 

 R 



O 



33 



F 



O 



R 

 R 



R 



R 

 R 

 R 

 R 

 O 



R 

 R 



UTILIZATION OF NATIVE PLANTS 



In central Florida, as in most other parts of the State, the most 

 important industries based on native plants are the production of 

 lumber and naval stores from the long-leaf pine and its near rela- 

 tives. The government census reports give no statistics of these 



