Maritime Mixed Deciduous Forest – CEGL007540
Common sweetleaf (Symplocos tinctoria) and spanish-moss (Tillandsia usneoides) in a maritime mixed forest at First Landing State Park, City of Virginia Beach. This is the most diverse maritime forest in Virginia, as well as the rarest, being known from only a few sites with extensive back dunes in southeast Virginia and northeast North Carolina. © DCR-DNH, Gary P. Fleming