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Pond Pine vs Loblolly Pine

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Pond Pine (Pinus serotina)

Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)

A pine growing on poorly-drained, seasonally-wet, fire-prone sites in the southeastern coastal plain.
A pine native to the southeastern US, favoring moist bottomlands, also widely planted in forestry.

References & External Resources

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Pond Pine (Pinus serotina)

Loblolly Pine (Pinus taeda)

Pond Pine | Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets (About This Site)

Loblolly Pine | Virginia Tech Dendrology Factsheets (About This Site)

Pinus serotina | Flora of North America (About This Site)

Pinus taeda | Flora of North America (About This Site)

Pinus serotina | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)

Pinus taeda | Biota of North America Project (BONAP) (About This Site)