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> The trees seem to depend on a fire This is more of a known fact [1]. But, it goes further than that! In California, there are several pyrophytes [2] that can
by nomel 3y ago
> The trees seem to depend on a fire
This is more of a known fact [1]. But, it goes further than that! In California, there are several pyrophytes [2] that can't germinate without fire. [3]
[1] https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/giant-sequoia-needs-fire-grow/15094/ https://www.pbs.org/wnet/nature/giant-sequoia-needs-fire-gro...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrophyte https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pyrophyte
[3] https://tabletopwhale.com/img/posts/LivingWithFire.pdf https://tabletopwhale.com/img/posts/LivingWithFire.pdf