Near the type location, the mean annual temperature is about 72 degrees F., and the mean annual precipitation is about 55 inches. Slopes range from 0 to 2 percent. Okeechobee County, Florida. Thickness of the sand exceeds 80 inches. Soil reaction ranges from extremely acid to neutral throughout.
Texture is sand, fine sand, or their mucky analogs.
A thin Oa horizon consisting of muck, less than 7 inches thick, may be present in some areas. Redoximorphic features in shades of gray, brown, and yellow range from none to common. Texture is sand or fine sand. The E portion has colors similar to that of the E horizon. Masses of iron accumulation, weakly cemented bodies, or streaks having hue of 5YR or 7.5YR, value of 2 or 3, and chroma of 3 to 8 range from few to many.