Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Ceratiola ericoides | Rosemary
GENERAL DISTRIBUTION :
Rosemary is distributed along the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains from
southeastern South Carolina to the Escambia River in the Florida
Panhandle. Continuous populations exist in northern and central
Florida. Discontinous populations occur in the coastal counties of
Georgia and Mississippi [3,5,28].
ECOSYSTEMS :
FRES12 Longleaf - slash pine
FRES13 Loblolly - shortleaf pine
FRES14 Oak - pine
FRES16 Oak - gum - cypress
STATES :
FL GA MS SC
ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS :
FOCA GUIS
BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS :
NO-ENTRY
KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS :
K089 Black Belt
K111 Oak - hickory - pine forest
K112 Southern mixed forest
K113 Southern floodplain forest
K115 Sand pine scrub
SAF COVER TYPES :
69 Sand pine
71 Longleaf pine - scrub oak
74 Cabbage palmetto
80 Loblolly pine - shortleaf pine
83 Longleaf pine - slash pine
89 Live oak
SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES :
NO-ENTRY
HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES :
In addition to overstory associates mentioned above, common associates
include loblolly-bay (Gordonia lasianthus), myrtle oak (Quercus
myrtifolia), sand live oak (Q. virginiana var. geminata), chapman oak
(Q. chapmanii), hickory (Carya spp.), and red bay (Persea borbonia).
Shrub species found with rosemary include rusty lyonia (Lyonia
ferruginea), yaupon (Ilex vomitoria), gallberry (I. glabra), fetterbush
(L. lucida), saw palmetto (Serenoa repens), cabbage palmetto (Sabal
palmetto), and wax myrtle (Myrica cerifera) [5,6,8].
Related categories for Species: Ceratiola ericoides
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