Water Conservation Area 3B
Refuge in Doral, Miami
Vast Everglades sawgrass marshes, open sloughs, and teardrop tree islands west of Miami.
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Plants seen within 2 km in the last 30 days, from research-grade iNaturalist observations; each photo is credited to its observer.
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What to see
- Expansive sawgrass marshes stretching across the classic 'River of Grass' landscape.
- Teardrop-shaped tree islands supporting woody wetland canopies above marsh flats.
- Aquatic sloughs and canals bordered by emergent wetland vegetation.
- Elevated levee corridors providing panoramic views across the flooded prairies.
Plants you can see here
- Sawgrass Cladium jamaicense
- Pond apple Annona glabra
- Carolina willow Salix caroliniana
- Gumbo limbo Bursera simaruba
- Southern cattail Typha domingensis
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Sources
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Nearby plant places
Everglades Wildlife Management Area Conservation Area Number 3
Expansive Everglades sawgrass marshes, tree islands, and wet sloughs viewed along perimeter levee trails.
Francis S Taylor Wildlife Management Area
Vast Everglades wilderness of sawgrass marshes, sloughs, and restored tree islands west of Miami.
Everglades Wildlife Management Area Conservation Area 3B
Vast sawgrass marshes, sloughs, and tree islands showcasing the untamed flora of the central Everglades.
Tree Island Preserve
Native hydric hammock tree islands and marl prairie characteristic of Florida's East Everglades.
City of Hialeah Garden of the Arts
Amelia Earhart Park
Shaded woodland trails, lakeside bald cypresses, and native live oaks in a 515-acre urban green space.
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