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Plant Name:
Loblolly Pine
Scientific Name:
Pinus taeda
Description:
Loblolly Pine is a native evergreen coniferous tree with long, slender needles and cylindrical cones. It is one of the most common and commercially important pine species in the southeastern United States.
Habitat:
Bottomlands, floodplains, upland forests
Fauna:
Loblolly Pine provides habitat and food for a variety of wildlife species, including birds and small mammals. It is an important timber tree and supports the forestry industry.
Growing Conditions:
Loblolly Pine thrives in well-drained soils and full sun.
Uses:
Loblolly Pine is extensively planted for timber production and reforestation efforts. It is also used in landscaping for its fast growth and adaptability.
Edible:
(please exercise caution and consult additional sources or experts before consuming any vegetation):
No
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Poisonous:
No
Fun Facts:
Loblolly Pine is named for its resinous sap, which was traditionally used for making pitch and tar. It is the state tree of Arkansas.
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