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Urban Forest Hurricane Recovery Program

Urban Forest Hurricane Recovery Program. http://treesandhurricanes.ifas.ufl.edu. Selecting Tropical and Subtropical Tree Species for Wind Resistance: Photo Gallery of highest to medium high wind resistance. Mary Duryea Eliana Kampf Ed Gilman Laura Paterson. Lists are divided into:.

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Urban Forest Hurricane Recovery Program

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  1. Urban Forest Hurricane Recovery Program http://treesandhurricanes.ifas.ufl.edu

  2. Selecting Tropical and Subtropical Tree Species for Wind Resistance: Photo Gallery of highest to medium high wind resistance Mary Duryea Eliana Kampf Ed Gilman Laura Paterson

  3. Lists are divided into: - Highest WR - Medium-High WR - Medium-Low WR - Lowest WR Lists of Relative Wind Resistant Tree Species • SE Coastal Plain • Tropical & Subtropical

  4. Dicots Bursera simaruba, gumbo limbo Carya floridana, FL scrub hickory Conocarpus erectus, buttonwood Chrysobalanus icaco, cocoplum Cordia sebestena, geiger tree Eugenia axillaris, white stopper Eugenia confusa, redberry Eugenia foetida, boxleaf stopper Guaiacum sanctum, lignum vitae Ilex cassine, dahoon holly Krugiodendron ferreum, ironwood Lagerstroemia indica, crape myrtle Magnolia grandiflora, southern magnolia Podocarpus spp, podocarpus Quercus virginiana, live oak Quercus geminata, sand live oak Conifers Taxodium distichum, baldcypress Taxodium ascendens, pondcypress Tropical &Subtropical tree species Highest Wind Resistance Palms Adonidia merrillii, Manila Butia capitata, pindo Dypsis lutescens, areca Coccothrinax argentata, FL silver Hyophorbe lagenicaulis, bottle Hyophorbe verschaffeltii, spindle Latania loddigesii, blue latan Livistona chinensis, Chinese fanc Phoenix canariensis, Canary Island date Phoenix dactylifera, date Phoenix reclinata, Senegal dateb Phoenix roebelenii, pygmy date Ptychosperma elegans, Alexander Sabal palmetto, cabbage Thrinax morrisii, key thatch Thrinax radiata, Florida thatch a Prohibited in Florida b Invasive and not recommended in Florida c Caution: may be used but must be managed to prevent escape in Florida (Fox et al. 2005)

  5. gumbo limboBursera simaruba

  6. Florida scrub hickoryCarya floridana

  7. buttonwoodConocarpus erectus

  8. cocoplumChrysobalanus icaco

  9. Geiger treeCordia sebestena

  10. white stopperEugenia axillaris

  11. redberry stopperEugenia confusa

  12. boxleaf stopperEugenia foetida

  13. lignumvitaeGuaiacum sanctum

  14. Dahoon hollyIlex cassine

  15. ironwoodKrugiodendron ferreum

  16. crapemyrtleLagerstoemia indica

  17. Southern magnoliaMagnolia grandiflora

  18. PodocarpusPodocarpus spp. Podocarpus gracilior Podocarpus latifolius Podocarpus gracilior Podocarpus macrophyllus

  19. live oakQuercus virginiana

  20. sand live oakQuercus geminata

  21. baldcypressTaxodium distichum

  22. pondcypressTaxodium ascendens

  23. manilaAdonidia merrillii

  24. PindoButia capitata

  25. Areca palmDypsis lutescens

  26. Florida silver palmCoccothrinax argentata

  27. bottle palmhyophorbe lagenicaulis

  28. spindle palmHyphrobe verschaffeltii

  29. blue latanLatania loddigesii

  30. Chinese fanLivistona chinensis

  31. Canary Island datePhoenix canariensis

  32. datePhoenix dactylifera

  33. Phoenix reclinataSenegal date(invasive: not recommended for use in Florida)

  34. Pygmy datePhoenix roebelenii

  35. Alexander palmPtychosperma elegans

  36. cabbage palmSabal palmetto

  37. key thatchThrinax morrisii

  38. Florida thatchThrinax radiata

  39. Tropical & Subtropical tree species Medium-High Wind Resistance Dicots Annona glabra, pond apple Calophyllum antillanum, Brazilian beautyleafc Chrysophyllum oliviforme, satinleaf Coccoloba uvifera, sea grape Coccoloba diversifolia, pigeon plum Liquidambar styraciflua, sweetgum Lysiloma latsiliquum, wild tamarind Magnolia virginiana, sweetbay magnolia Nyssa sylvatica, black tupelo Sideroxylon foetidissimum, mastic Simarouba glauca, paradise tree Swietenia mahagoni, mahogany Palms Caryota mitis, fishtail palm Cocos nucifera, coconut palm Dypsis decaryi, triangle palm Roystonea elata, royal palm Fruit Trees Litchi chinensis, lychee a Prohibited in Florida b Invasive and not recommended in Florida c Caution: may be used but must be managed to prevent escape in Florida (Fox et al. 2005)

  40. pondappleAnnona glabra

  41. Calophyllum antillanumBrazilian beautyleaf(Caution: manage to prevent escape in Florida)

  42. satinleafChrysophyllum oliviforme

  43. sea grapeCoccoloba uvifera

  44. pigeon plumCoccoloba diversifolia

  45. sweetgumLiquidambar styraciflua

  46. wild tamarindLysiloma latisiliquum

  47. sweetbay magnoliaMagnolia virginiana

  48. black tupeloNyssa sylvatica

  49. mastic treeSideroxylon foetidissimum

  50. paradise treeSimarouba glauca

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