When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. QUICK FACTS Name: Bald cypress swamp Location: First Landing State Park, Virginia Beach, Virginia ...

Deep in the swamps of the American Southeast stands a quiet giant: the bald cypress (Taxodium distichum). These majestic trees, with their knobby "knees" and towering trunks, are more than just swamp ...

I see that the New Jersey Heritage Program, which keeps track of these things, has decided that bald cypress, heretofore considered a non-native species, has been promoted to native on the strength of ...