sand pine
探検植物
sand pine
Pinus clausa
The sand pine is a special tree that grows in sandy areas. It has long, slender needles and produces small cones. This tree is important for providing homes to many animals!
生息地: Coastal areas
外見
The sand pine is a medium-sized conifer, often appearing scraggly or twisted with a narrow, open crown. It has short, dark green needles, usually in bundles of two, that give it a somewhat bristly look. Its small, egg-shaped cones are typically light brown and remain tightly closed.
界Plantae門Tracheophyta綱Pinopsida目Pinales科Pinaceae属Pinus
カテゴリ
植物レア度
Common
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
スナップ
最初にスナップしよう！
おもしろい事実
Its cones often stay sealed shut for many years, waiting for fire to open them!
Sand pine needles are quite short and twisted, helping them conserve precious water.
Some sand pines can live for around 60 years, which is quite short for a pine tree!
This pine can grow even in very dry, nutrient-poor sandy soil where other trees struggle.
特殊能力
能力
Fire Starter Cone
Sand pine has serotinous cones that only open and release seeds when exposed to the extreme heat of a forest fire, helping it reproduce after burns.
能力
Sandy Soil Survivor
The sand pine can thrive in very poor, dry, sandy soils because its roots efficiently extract water and nutrients.
能力
Rapid Rebirth
Sand pine can quickly grow and colonize areas after a fire, helping to re-establish the forest ecosystem rapidly.
サイズと詳細
- 高さ
- 1000-2100 cm
- 広がり
- 300-600 cm
- 食用
- はい
- 毒性
- なし
- ライフサイクル
- 多年生
- 受粉方法
- 風
生態系とのつながり
eats
Eastern Gray Squirrel
Sciurus carolinensis
Consumes the seeds from sand pine cones.
eats
White-tailed Deer
Odocoileus virginianus
Browses on the young shoots and needles.
eats
Oldfield Mouse
Peromyscus polionotus
Forages for fallen seeds released from cones.
shelters
Florida Scrub-Jay
Aphelocoma coerulescens
Uses sand pines for nesting and cover in scrub habitats.
特徴
別名
まだ別名はありません。
コレクション
安全性
危険度
1/5 · 非常に低い
Be careful around trees and don't climb without an adult.
よくある質問
sand pineの高さは何ですか？
1000-2100 cm
sand pineの広がりは何ですか？
300-600 cm
sand pineの食用は何ですか？
はい
sand pineの毒性は何ですか？
なし
sand pineのライフサイクルは何ですか？
多年生
sand pineの受粉方法は何ですか？
風
sand pineは通常どこに生息していますか？
Coastal areas
スナップマップ
ズームインしてクラスターを分割し、このオブジェクトが撮影された場所を探索しましょう。
マップを読み込み中…
最近のスナップ
新しい観察が追加されると、ここに最近のスナップが表示されます。
_Ajuga_reptans_-plant_habit.jpg&width=800)
