Table 19. 
Upper Zone 
Middle Zone 
species, planting date, and zone. 
four study blocks. 
Species 
Giant reed 
Black mangrove** 
Saltgrass 
Needlegrass 
Common reed 
American bulrush 
Olney bulrush 
Saltmarsh bulrush 
Smooth cordgrass 
Big cordgrass 
Gulf cordgrass*** 
Saltcedar 
Giant reed 
Black mangrove** 
Saltgrass 
Needlegrass 
Common reed 
American bulrush 
Olney bulrush 
Saltmarsh bulrush 
*Data collected 19 to 21 September 1974. 
**Black mangrove was not included in early plantings. 
***Normally a natural occurring dominant in this zone. 
2.8 
Planting Dates (Month and Da 
9 Jan. | 1 Mar. 20 M oi 
Maa g ul 
46 
Mean number of tillers produced by suryiving transplants by 
Data combined from the 
1974 )* 
