Habitat in Alabama
Rich cove forests
Sheltered, moist mountain hollows and lower slopes with deep, fertile soil. Schafale
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Alabama. Not a planting list.
- Southern Blue MonkshoodAconitum uncinatum
- Hairy Solomon's-sealPolygonatum pubescens
- Intermediate Wood-fernDryopteris intermedia
- FoamflowerTiarella wherryi
- Tiarella cordifolia var. austrinaTiarella austrina
- American GinsengPanax quinquefolius
- Largefruit Black-snakerootSanicula trifoliata
- Silvery SpleenwortDeparia acrostichoides
- Dutchman's BreechesDicentra cucullaria
- Rattlesnake FernBotrypus virginianus
- Yellow MandarinProsartes lanuginosa
- Spotted MandarinProsartes maculata
- Grove BluegrassPoa alsodes
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Alabama. Shared habitat, not food.
No wildlife recorded in this habitat in Alabama yet.
Sources
- Schafale, Guide to the Natural Communities of North Carolina, Fourth Approximation (NC Natural Heritage Program, 2012) habitat description
- Weakley, Flora of the Southeastern United States (2025), Carolinas & Georgia edition, habitat text phone app
- NC Parks species accounts
- USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (reviewed notes)
- USGS Gap Analysis Project habitat models (2001)
- USGS Gap Analysis Project range maps (2001)
- NatureServe Explorer ecological systems (CC BY 4.0)
- Cove hardwood forest, Hynes, Robert 'Bob' habitat picture
Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.