54 RESOURCES OF SOUTHERN ALABAMA. 



ed, on account of being much more abundant and conspicu- 

 ous than in the regions previously described, as explained 

 in the introduction. 



Commonest plants of lime-sink region. 



TIMBER TREES. 



Pinus palustris Long-leaf pine Sandy uplands. 



Pinus Elliottii Slash pine Ponds and swamps. 



Pinus Taeda Short-leaf pine Richer soils, especially 



near streams. 



Taxodium imbricarium...(Pond) cypress Ponds and swamps. 



Nyssa biflora ..Black gum _ Ponds and swamps. 



Quercus falcata Red oak Richer uplands. 



Magnolia grandiflora Magnolia .Hammocks. 



Pinus echinata ....Short-leaf pine Richer uplands. 



Liriodendron Tulipifera.-Poplar _ Branch-swamps. 



Liquidambar Styraci- 



flua _ _ Sweet gum _ Richer soils. 



Pinus glabra _ Spruce pine Hammocks. 



Quercus laurifolia Hammocks. 



Pinus serotina . Black pine _ Sandy bogs. 



Hicoria alba Hickory Rich uplands. 



Quercus nigra Water oak -Low grounds. 



Taxodium distichum Cypress Swamps. 



Acer rubrum _....Red maple Swamps. 



SMALL TREES. 



Magnolia glauca Bay ....Swamps. 



Ilex myrtifolia .Yaupon Shallow ponds. 



Quercus Marylandica ..Black-jack oak Clayey uplands. 



Quercus cinerea Turkey oak _ Sandy uplands. 



Quercus Catesbaei Black-jack oak _ Sandy uplands. 



Cornus florida Dogwood Richer uplands. 



Crataegus aestivalis May haw Shallow ponds. 



Salix nigra _ _ Willow ..Along streams. 



Oxydendrum arboreum Sourwood Hammocks. 



SHRUBS AND VINES. 



Ilex glabra Gallberry _ Low pine lands. 



Cyrilla racemiflora Tyty Swamps. 



V Smilax laurifolia Bamboo vine .._ Swamps. 



Myrica pumila Myrtle _ Pine woods. 



Hypericum fasciculatum ,_ Shallow ponds. 



Clethra alnifplia _ Edges of swamps. 



(Rubus cuneifolius) Blackberry Roadsides, etc. 



Myrica cerifera Myrtle _ Hammocks. 



Alnus rugosa Alder Along branches and 



Phoradendron flaves- creeks. 



cens _ Mistletoe On black gum mostly. 



Pieris nitida Hurrah bush Swamps and bays. 



Ceanothus microphyllus _ High pine land. 



Chrysobalanus oblongi- 



folius _ High pine land. 



(Diospyros Virginiana) ..Persimmon Various situations. 



