Zbrašov aragonite caves and brown rankers. The surface of the protected area is mostly forest canopy cover, which has a near-natural tree composition. There is growing mixed forest consisting of winter oak ("Quercus petraea"), beech ("Fagus sylvatica"), common hornbeam ("Carpinus betulus"), sycamore ("Acer pseudoplatanus"), spruce ash ("Fraxinus excelsio"), maple ("Acer platanoides"), small-leaved lime ("Tilia cordata"), sometimes Norway spruce ("Picea abies") and silver fir ("Abies alba"). Occasionally there are a few mountain elms ("Ulmus glabra"). In the past, these forests were negatively affected by forest management, such as logging and the subsequent planting in favor of spruce trees. In the future, these negative effects
Nyssa sylvatica a large deep taproot when young that makes transplanting difficult. Because of this, it is fairly uncommon in cultivation and the nursery trade. Additional characteristics include: "Nyssa sylvatica" grows in various uplands and in alluvial stream bottoms from southwestern Maine and New York, to extreme southern Ontario, central Michigan, Illinois, and central Missouri, south to southern Florida, eastern Texas, and eastern Oklahoma. It also occurs locally in central and southern Mexico. Optimum development is made on lower slopes and terraces in the Southeastern United States. "Nyssa sylvatica" is found in a variety of upland and wetland habitats in its extensive