Flora and Fauna of Sweetland
Initial Observations of Flora and Fauna on Sweetland in Meadow Springs and Surroundings (Lower Forest Biome) Y8-10 Note: This is a very preliminary report based on observations by Jessie Larivee, Ecologist at Meadow Springs for the College of the Upper Settlements, Echota. These are not meant to be definitive categories, just organizational. “Taxons” may be possible clades, but I will leave the categorization to better-trained minds. Flora * *Please keep in mind: these taxons are all based on categories from Earth as I understand them. I am a minimally trained ecologist. How relevant are they? Needs much refinement. Common Name Taxons Notes Creepy Karen forest, understory, rhizome, fibrous, carnivorous?? not edible, ground-cover, grows rapidly overnight and seems to breakdown decaying matter, inc dead. Sweet Mystol forest, tree-like, fruit-bearing, woody-epiderm edible – fruit. Mushroom Tree forest, tree-like, spongy-epiderm purplish tinged, 2-3 meters, dark purple umbrella. Faux Chinka or Purple Chinka forest,…