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Important Species in Tampa's Urban Forest

Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, and Robert J. Northrop


Release Date: 2/28/2015

Reviewed At: 12/16/2024

DOI: 10.32473/edis-fr267-2009

Natural Resources

Abstract

FOR-205, a 4-page illustrated fact sheet by Michael G. Andreu, Melissa H. Friedman, and Robert J. Northrop, presents the information gained about tree species results from an urban ecological assessment conducted in the city of Tampa, including native vs. non-native and invasive tree species, palms and palm diseases, and mangrove forests. Includes references. Published by the UF School of Forest Resources and Conservation, February 2009.

About this Publication

This document is FOR 205, one of a series of the School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences. Original publication date February 2009. Visit the EDIS website at http://edis.ifas.ufl.edu for the currently supported version of this publication.

About the Authors

Michael G. Andreu, associate professor, forest systems, School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences; Melissa H. Friedman, research and extension writer; Department of Environmental Horticulture, Center for Land Use Efficiency; and Robert J. Northrop, program county Extension agent IV, M.S., urban forestry, UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County; UF/IFAS Extension, Gainesville, FL 32611.

How to Cite

Andreu, M. G., Friedman, M. H., & Northrop, R. J. (2009). Important Species in Tampa’s Urban Forest. EDIS, 2009(2). https://doi.org/10.32473/edis-fr267-2009

Authors

Michael Andreu
Michael Andreu
Specialist
University of Florida

professor, forest systems, UF/IFAS School of Forest, Fisheries, and Geomatics Sciences

Melissa Friedman
Melissa Friedman
staff
University of Florida

research and extension writer; UF/IFAS Department of Environmental Horticulture, Center for Land Use Efficiency, Gainesville, FL

Robert Northrop
Robert Northrop
County agent
University of Florida

program county Extension agent IV, M.S., urban forestry, UF/IFAS Extension Hillsborough County, Seffner, FL

Publication #FOR 205

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