Title: Loblolly pine
1Loblolly pine
The loblolly pine lives in the forest and
in fields near houses.
- Genus Pinus
- Species Tadea
Interesting Facts
When the Loblolly Pine is small, people use it
in chicken soup. In Alabama, the baby
Loblolly pine is used in medicine.
Bibliography
Food Web
Description
Two endangered species that also use the
Loblolly Pine are fox squirrels, which eat the
cones, are red cockaded woodpeckers.
Food Chain
2Food Chain
The sun gives light to the Loblolly pine.
The Loblolly Pine makes its on food.
The Easter Cottontail eats the Loblolly Pine.
The raccoon eats the Easter Cottontail.
The foxes eats the raccoons.
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The hawk eats the foxes.
The owls eat the hawk.
3Food Web
sun
Gray rat snakes
red cockaded woodpeckers
Loblolly Pine
Easter Cottontail
hawk
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fox
raccoon
4Description
- When the Loblolly Pine is big the skin
is brown. When is old the skin is orange and
it falls off.
- The Loblolly Pine is use for play wood and
paper . Thats why they cut the Loblolly Pine
when it grows over 100 feet.
- The Loblolly Pine leaves are needles, so we
have to be careful.
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5Bibliography
- Information
- I get the information on answers.com and
www.fcps.k12.va.us/StrafordLandigES/Ecology/mpages
/loblolly_pine.htm.
- Pictures
- Loblolly Pine-www.fcps.k12.va.us/.../
mpages/loblolly_pine.htm - Easter Cottontail -www.backyardnature.net/
rabbits.htm - Raccoon-www.martienarichter.com/ Prints2f.html
- red cockaded woodpeckers-fsweb.wm.edu/.../program
s_ threatened_rcw.htm
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