Air potato. Planting air potatoes is against the law in Florida; that's how quickly they can grow and spread. Massive systems of vines can spread up to 70 feet, fruiting with the potato-like ...

These types of misclassifications create confusion around species’ identities, delaying conservation actions and leaving many rare plants without legal protections. READ MORE: A major Florida ...

Planning on smoking weed this Christmas? Here's a refresher on Florida's smoking laws and which THC products you can and ...

There are more than 550 species of air plants, so named because they take nourishment from the air and don't need soil to grow. Posted December 19, 2024. Tom Atwell. 3 min read . Font size + ...

Agriculture experts in Florida are enlisting the state’s residents in a war against an invasive species, and are recruiting people to something called the “air potato patrol.” ...

Planning on smoking weed this New Year's Eve? Here's a refresher on Florida's smoking laws and which THC products you can and ...

There are more than 500 species of air plants to choose from. Notable species include the well-known Spanish moss (Tillandsia usneoides), which is often found hanging from large trees in tropical ...

Non-native invasive plants now impact approximately 1.5 million acres of Florida, and the state spends $45 million annually on managing invasive species on conservation areas alone.

Q: I have this air plant that popped up in my Florida holly.It seems to have started in the Spanish moss. Any thoughts on what this plant is? It currently has a large shoot that's headed to the ...

Among the important findings: some plants moved up to critically imperiled while others moved to safer spots — his research led to 30 ranking changes for various species. Orchids remain the most ...

Modern scrub mints, delicate flowering plants that grow mostly in Florida, likely result from ancient hybridization, according to a recent study I published with colleagues.. Scrub mints are a clade – ...

There are more than 550 species of air plants, so named because they take nourishment from the air and don't need soil to grow. Posted December 19, 2024. Tom Atwell. 3 min read . Font size + ...