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Minggu, 15 April 2018

Florida swamps include a variety of wetland habitats. Because of its high water table, substantial rainfall, and often flat geography, the U.S. state of Florida has a proliferation of swamp areas, some of them unique to the state.

Swamp types in Florida include:

  • Cypress dome
  • Strand swamp
  • Floodplain swamp
  • Titi swamp
  • Tupelo gum swamp
  • Mangrove swamp

Notable swamps




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  • Green Swamp (Florida) (including the Green Swamp Wilderness Preserve), Polk County
  • Everglades
  • Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary in southwest Florida north of Naples, Florida
  • Okefenokee Swamp, straddling the Georgiaâ€"Florida border
  • Barley Barber Swamp

Animal species


Trees in the swamplands of the Florida Everglades USA Stock Photo ...
Trees in the swamplands of the Florida Everglades USA Stock Photo .... Source : www.alamy.com

Rare animals inhabiting swamps include the Florida panther, an endangered subspecies of cougar (Puma concolor).

Plant species


Large Alligators In The Swamp Land Of Florida Stock Photo, Picture ...
Large Alligators In The Swamp Land Of Florida Stock Photo, Picture .... Source : www.123rf.com

Folklore


Large Alligator In The Swamp Land Of Florida Stock Photo, Picture ...
Large Alligator In The Swamp Land Of Florida Stock Photo, Picture .... Source : www.123rf.com

Ben Hill Griffin Stadium at Florida Field, University of Florida's football stadium is popularly known as "The Swamp". Gainesville, home of the Florida Gators, is also home to Swamp Head Brewery.

Swamp Cabbage is a swamp blues band founded by a guitarist from Jacksonville.

References


Florida Swamp Lands During Sunset
Florida Swamp Lands During Sunset. Source : captainkimo.com

External links


Swamp Land Stock Photos & Swamp Land Stock Images - Alamy
Swamp Land Stock Photos & Swamp Land Stock Images - Alamy. Source : www.alamy.com


Crocodile in Florida swamp stock photo. Image of wade - 12175312
Crocodile in Florida swamp stock photo. Image of wade - 12175312. Source : www.dreamstime.com

 
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