The LDL is built with Islandora, an open source digital library system based on Fedora, Drupal, and Solr. The Slash Pine tree is a native, southeastern shade tree that prefers humid climates, and both the pine cones and the needles of the Slash Pine tree are.
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Sun Preference Full sun and partial shade are best for this tree, meaning it prefers a minimum of four hours of direct, unfiltered sunlight each day. Growth Rate This tree grows at a medium rate, with height increases of 1324' per year.
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Louisiana Tech University: Loyola University New Orleans: McNeese State University: Nicholls State University: Comments: Slash Pine is considered to be in the group of southern yellow pines, and shares many characteristics with other species of this group (Longleaf.Louisiana State Museum: Louisiana State University: Louisiana State University Shreveport: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport: Slash pine is named for the slashes of swampy ground in which it grows.The Louisiana Digital Library is a service provider only and has no authority to grant permission to publish or supply high-resolution images. To find the contact who can help you, find the field called "Contact Information" next to the image of interest to you. Permission to publish and acquire images or requests for more information about materials that you find in the LDL should be directed to the institution that contributed the item to the LDL. The Louisiana Digital Library (LDL) is composed of collections from many different institutions. Extensive planting and natural regeneration of open agricultural and forest land brought a sharp rise in slash pine acreage between 19 (Sheffield and others 1983). 188Ĭontact the Louisiana Digital Library Permissions/rights/reproduction and information requests: The ease and success of planting slash pine have signifi-cantly increased in its range. The national champion slash pine, reported from Florida, is 150 feet tall and has a trunk circumference of 11 feet 3 inches."-Lowell Urbatsch, in the Flora of Louisiana (Baton Rouge, LSU Press, 1991), p. This species is readily identified by its needles, which grow in bundles of twos and threes, and by its stalked, reddish brown seed cone. Much less conspicuous are the seed cones which are only about one-quarter of an inch long at the time of pollination but grow to six inches at maturity. Slash pine is hardy in southern states zone 7 and above. The stacked pine cones are lustrous chestnut brown. Needles are variable in length, approximately 4'-6' long, and glossy dark green. Ephemeral, purple, pollen cones about two inches long are produced in abundance in the early spring. A tall tree that works well planted in groups, individually, or in rows for windbreaks.
Like most other pines, it has a single upright trunk and progressively smaller branches upward, giving the tree a conical shape. It is one of only seven species of gymnosperms and one of five kinds of pine that grow naturally in Louisiana. "Perhaps originally native to the southeastern United States as far west as extreme southeastern Louisiana, the slash pine has had its range greatly expanded because of its importance as a timber species and a landscape plant.
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