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Gallery: Habitats of Martin County, Florida

Habitats of Martin County, Florida

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Gigapans taken by John Bradford (JohnB) showing the various habitats and plants of this part of Southeast Florida, USA

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  1. This is a view of the river from the Halpateoke Park in Martin County, Florida. Cabbage palms, saw palmettos, pond apple, live oak, and slash pines are shown. Two black vultures are perchedin the snag on the right side.

  2. This is part of the north fork of the St. Lucie river in Martin County, Florida. It was taken from the boardwalk of the Kiplinger Preserve conservation area. A pelican sits atop the post next to the manatee speed zone sign. Red mangroves IRhizophora mangle) and cabbage palms (Sable palmetto) are seen on the river ba...

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  3. Florida has a lot of cattle which graze on the grasses and herbs on the pairie land. This is an image of some angus cattle and cattle egrets taken on an overcast day. As I was setting up for the shot almost all of the cows looked up and stared intently to see what I was doing. The trees in the picture are a mixture ...

  4. This dry parire is located northwest of Lake Okeechobee. The praire is a flatland located on a sand substrate. It is a home for mixed herbs and grasses such as bushy bluestem (Andropogon glomeratus), and wiregrass (Aristida stricta). For more information on grasses visit the website: floridagrasses.org/index Will open in a new tab or window...

  5. This is an image of some of the flatwoods at Jonathan Dickinson State Park located in Martin County, Florida. It has a rich variety of flora. Slash pines (pinus elliottii) abound, although a couple are being climbed by the nasty non-native Old World climbing fern (Lygodium microphyllum). Some of the small yellow flo...

  6. A paved trail at Jonathan Dickinson State Park located in Martin County, Florida. The sides are lined with bushy bluestem grasses (Anderpogon glomeratus) which is a common grass in scrubby flatwoods. Trees are slash pine (Pinus elliottii). For more information about grasses in this part of Florida visit the website: ...

  7. This image shows some of the scrub habitat found in Jonathan Dickinson State Park located in Martin County, Florida. The ground cover is gopher apple (Licania michauxii), the trees are primarily sand pine (Pinus clausa), and the small white and pink flowers are largeflower jointweed (Polygonella robusta). Three awn (...

  8. Haney Creek Trail is a conservation area in Martin County, Florida. This is one of the wetland areas. Red maples (Acer rubrum) are on the right, pond apples (Annona glabra) are on the left side, and Carolina willow (Salix caroliniana) are the smaller trees in the rear. Grasses and sedges abound in the center.

  9. Another habitat at Jonathan Dickinson State Park located in Martin County, Florida. This is a low-lying area that stays wet for most of the year. Sedges, grasses, and yellow-eyed grasses abound.

  10. Hobe Mountain has an elevation of 86 feet, which makes it a mountain in Florida. This peak is located in Jonathan Dickinson State Park and is part of the last remaining coastal scrub stands on the southeast coast of Florida. The habitat is characterized by sand pine and scrub oak trees.

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