Banyans usually grow on hardwood hammocks. They are considered a keystone species, essential to the hardwood tropical ecosystem.

This bark lives and carries out photosynthesis, attributes that make it unique among North American trees and likely contribute to its impressive geographic range (Figure 1). Aspen form individual ...

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It is one of the most interesting trees in a North American Everglades tropical hardwood hammock. Banyans start their lives as epiphytes germinated from sticky seeds that lodge in the branches ...