LAKELAND

Taxonomic class

Thermic, coated Typic Quartzipsamments 

Parent material

Moderately thick beds of acidic sands over sandy clay

Topography

Nearly level to undulating Coastal Plain

Geographic extent

Central Florida

Use

Citrus, corn, peanuts, truck crops, grazing

Vegetation

Scrub and turkey oaks, slash pine, wiregrass

Climate

Temperature   Precipitation
23°C Annual mean 128 cm
17°C  January mean 6 cm
28°C  July mean 19 cm

 

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