The ecological and biological characteristics of Pinus elliottii is studied in Heshan City,Guangdong Province since 1984.P.elliottii is capable of fighting drought and bearing barren land.

• 湿地松具有抗旱耐瘠薄、早期生长快的特点，因而被广泛引种并常用作植被恢复的先锋树种。