Spanish Moss

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Forest with Spanish moss Spanish moss is a flowering plant that grows upon larger trees, commonly the Southern Live Oak or Bald Cypress in the southeastern United States. that grows hanging from tree branches in full sun or partial shade It ranges from the southeastern United States (southern Virginia and eastern Maryland) to Argentina
The plant consists of a slender stem bearing alternate thin, curved or curly, heavily scaled leaves 2–6 cm (0.79–2.4 in) long and 1 mm (0.039 in) broad, that grow vegetatively in chain-like fashion (pendant) to form hanging structures up to 6 m (240 in)[3] in length. The plant has no aerial roots [4]and its flowers are tiny and inconspicuous. It propagates both by seed and vegetatively by fragments that blow on the wind and stick to tree limbs, or are carried by birds as nesting material.

Monarch Uploaded by Monarch on Aug 21, 2010. Spanish Moss - Desktop Nexus Nature Download free wallpapers and background images: Spanish Moss. Desktop Nexus Nature background ID 432420. Forest with Spanish moss Spanish moss is a flowering plant that grows upon larger trees, commonly the Southern Live Oak or Bald Cypress in the southeastern United States. that grows hanging from tree branches in full sun or partial shade It ranges from the southeastern United States (southern Virginia and eastern Maryland) to Argentina
The plant consists of a slender stem bearing alternate thin, curved or curly, heavily scaled leaves 2–6 cm (0.79–2.4 in) long and 1 mm (0.039 in) broad, that grow vegetatively in chain-like fashion (pendant) to form hanging structures up to 6 m (240 in)[3] in length. The plant has no aerial roots [4]and its flowers are tiny and inconspicuous. It propagates both by seed and vegetatively by fragments that blow on the wind and stick to tree limbs, or are carried by birds as nesting material.

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