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RESEARCH LITERATURE

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Soil preferences for federally-listed plants on the Lake Wales Ridge in Highlands County, Florida

Author(s): E. S. Menges, C. W. Weekley, S. I. Hamze, R. L. Pickert

Year: 2007

Journal: Florida Scientist
Journal Link: http://www.floridaacademyofsciences.org/flsci.htm
Volume: 70
Issue: 1
Pages: 24-39

Article Topic(s): Conservation assessment, Nutrients, Rare plants
Research Setting(s): Scrub

Species Referenced: Bonamia grandiflora (Florida lady's nightcap), Chionanthus virginicus (White fringetree), Prunus geniculata (Scrub plum),

Abstract

Researches soil preferences of 19 federally-listed species in Lake Wales Ridge, Florida. Species were grouped by soil specialization for xeric yellow sands, xeric white sands, xeric scrubby flatwoods, and generalists.

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E. S. Menges, C. W. Weekley, S. I. Hamze, and R. L. Pickert. "Soil preferences for federally-listed plants on the Lake Wales Ridge in Highlands County, Florida." Florida Scientist 70.1 (2007): 24-39.

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ISSN: 0098-4590
Last Updated: 2015-02-26
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