TVCC Native
Habitat Species
The mowing
of the TVCC Native Habitat Zone has stopped and the restoration experiment has
begun! Refer
to this page for a pictorial account of ecological succession in the zone.
May, 2008
Secondary
Succession in action! Note the spontaneous germination of native tree species
from dormant seeds in the soil.
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Grassland ecosystem
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Woodland ecosystem
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Riparian ecosystem
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Oak saplings
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Chinese Privet (introduced)
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Cherry Laurel
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Chinese Tallow
This is an invasive, introduced species. |
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Chinese Privet/Japanese Honeysuckle
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Southern Catalpa
Introduced species |
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Spontaneous germination of native East Texas plant species
