. . "Description Rating Title Bald cypress trees at Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge Alternative Title Taxodium distichum Contact mailto:images@fws.gov Creator Hillebrand, Steve Description Lacassine NWR, in Cameron and Evangeline Parishes in southwestern Louisiana, was established on 12/30/37 by Executive Order No. 7780 as a refuge and breeding ground for migratory birds and other wildlife." . .