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Flammability of native understory species in pine flatwood and hardwood hammock ecosystems and implications for the wildland-urban interface
Author(s): A. L. Behm, M. L. Duryea, A. J. Long and W. C. Zipperer
Year: 2004
Publication Type: Article
Journal: International Journal of Wildland Fire
Volume: 13
Issue: 3
Pages: 355-365
Article Topic(s): Disturbance, Human Use, Morphology
Research Setting(s): Forest, Urban
Species Referenced: Callicarpa americana (American beautyberry ), Gaylussacia dumosa (Dwarf huckleberry), Ilex glabra (Inkberry), Serenoa repens (Saw palmetto), Vaccinium arboreum (Farkleberry),
Abstract
Compares flammability of native understory species from pine flatwoods versus hardwood hammocks. Flammability was different among species and between habitat types.Suggested Citation
A. L. Behm, M. L. Duryea, A. J. Long and W. C. Zipperer. "Flammability of native understory species in pine flatwood and hardwood hammock ecosystems and implications for the wildland-urban interface." International Journal of Wildland Fire 13.3 (2004): 355-365.Go back