An appreciation of one of my favorite trees, the rugged Pitch Pine, a keystone species of the northeastern U.S. Atlantic coast.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #PitchPine #PineBarrens #CapeCod #CapeHenlopen #JerseyPineBarrens #LongIsland
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An appreciation of one of my favorite trees, the rugged Pitch Pine, a keystone species of the northeastern U.S. Atlantic coast.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #PitchPine #PineBarrens #CapeCod #CapeHenlopen #JerseyPineBarrens #LongIsland
alwayssomethingtosee.substack.com/p/pitch-pine...
A must read for all of you that work with Northeast U.S. Pitch Pine Barrens. More great work from Stutzman, D'Amato, and Dodds. buff.ly/E4BSNpb #FireScience #PitchPine
Pitch Pine seen growing in the New Jersey Pine Barrens. Fire is an important part of their ecology, as noted by the charred trunks. #pitchpine #pinusrigida #pinebarrens #firedependentecosystems #newjersey
Pitch pine epicormic growth from the remnants of a stump after the tree was incinerated.
You can try this at home (if you’re an arsonist). This is what pitch pine looks like when it comes back from the dead. #pitchpine #plantsky #weirdnature #epicormic
