Author Topic: Lake Okeechobee once had 32,000 acre Annona glabra (Pond Apple) forest  (Read 1318 times)

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« Last Edit: September 01, 2018, 08:27:42 AM by pineislander »

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Text says "Forest of Annona glabra", not reticulata. Pond apple forest.
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Text says "Forest of Annona glabra", not reticulata. Pond apple forest.
That makes more sense.  But still very cool.  Florida must have been a remarkable place when the Timucua, Calusa, and Tequesta people lived here in the pre-Columbus era.
« Last Edit: September 01, 2018, 08:32:13 AM by johnb51 »
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Text says "Forest of Annona glabra", not reticulata. Pond apple forest.
Thanks, I changed it.