Sawgrass fronts blackwater swamp forest (2)

Figure 14. Swamp forest in the tidal freshwater section (Photograph by the author. More about the photograph)

Figure 14 is the bank of the White Oak opposite that shown in figure 13. The swamp forest community shown in the background of figure 13 is growing right to the edge of the water here. Note the large loblolly pines in the right foreground and some bald cypress trees behind the patch of sawgrass further to the left.

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