United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018Wyatt, Robert Edward, 1950-2004-12-23Encyclopedia article about plant life on granite outcrops in Georgia. Granite outcrops stand in stark contrast to the surrounding matrix of old-field areas and oak-hickory-pine forest. They are populated by a unique, highly specialized group of plant species that differ strikingly in aspect from adjacent areas that support zonal vegetation. Perhaps the most obvious differences are seen in the terrestrial plants that occur in areas associated with the bare granite.GSE identifier: SS8G1text/htmlengForms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Forms part of the New Georgia Encyclopedia.Granite outcrops--GeorgiaPlants--GeorgiaPlant life on granite outcropsText