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What is a Coppice Forest

Learn how Bahamian coppice forests form through disturbance, recovery, and natural regrowth. This sign explains why these dry broadleaf evergreen forests are so important, how they survive on limestone soils, and which native plants help define this unique island habitat.

What is a Coppice Forest?
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Long Island Cootine

Iron Wood

Krugiodendron ferreum

Dry Boardleaf Evergreen Formation: Coppice Forest

Dense Thicket 

Orchid Seeds

Sarah's Toes 

Peltophotum dubium var. adnatum 

Dry Boardleaf Evergreen Formation

The Coppice Forest

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