Habitat in Alabama
Sandhills
Dry, deep-sand ridges with longleaf pine and turkey oak, kept open by fire. Schafale
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Alabama. Not a planting list.
- Sand Tick-trefoilDesmodium lineatum
- Stiff Tick-trefoilDesmodium obtusum
- Curtis's SpurgeEuphorbia curtisii
- Lloyd's St. John's-wortHypericum lloydii
- Coastal-plain TickseedCoreopsis gladiata
- Large Flower Coreopsis; Large Flowered Coreopsis; Largeflower Coreopsis; Largeflowered Coreopsis; Large Flower Tick Seed; Large Flowered Tick Seed; Largeflower Tick Seed; Largeflowered Tick Seed; Large Flower Tickseed; Large Flowered Tickseed; Largeflower Tickseed; Largeflowered TickseedCoreopsis grandiflora var. harveyana
- Asclepias cinereaAsclepias cinerea
- Clasping MilkweedAsclepias amplexicaulis
- Florida PaspalumPaspalum floridanum
- Heartleaf SandmatEuphorbia cordifolia
- Maritime PokeweedPhytolacca rigida
- Pitchfork CrowngrassPaspalum bifidum
- Red MilkweedAsclepias rubra
- Serenoa repensSerenoa repens
- Southeastern Flowering SpurgeEuphorbia pubentissima
- Bog SpicebushLindera subcoriacea
- Littleleaf Sensitive-briarMimosa microphylla
- Liatris chapmaniiLiatris chapmanii
- Liatris gracilisLiatris gracilis
- Liatris tenuifoliaLiatris tenuifolia
- Shaggy Blazing Star; Shaggy BlazingstarLiatris elegantula
- Scarlet Sage; Blood SageSalvia coccinea
- Tradescantia roseolensTradescantia roseolens
- Agalinis divaricataAgalinis divaricata
- Agalinis filifoliaAgalinis filifolia
- Agalinis pulchellaAgalinis pulchella
- Chattahoochee False FoxgloveAgalinis plukenetii
- Dog-tongue BuckwheatEriogonum tomentosum
- Pinebarren SedgeCarex turgescens
- SourwoodOxydendrum arboreum
- Wire SedgeCarex tenax
- Appalachian Blazing-starLiatris squarrulosa
- Big BluestemAndropogon gerardi
- Schizachyrium scoparium var. stoloniferumSchizachyrium scoparium var. stoloniferum
- Schizachyrium tenerumSchizachyrium tenerum
- Trailing Fuzzy-beanStrophostyles helvola
- Upland Dwarf IrisIris verna var. smalliana
- Piedmont RoselingCuthbertia rosea
- Silphium compositum var. ovatifoliumSilphium compositum var. ovatifolium
- Tephrosia chrysophyllaTephrosia chrysophylla
- Tephrosia mohriiTephrosia mohrii
- Tufted Yellow WoodsorrelOxalis colorea
- Agalinis tenellaAgalinis tenella
- Tenlobe False FoxgloveAgalinis decemloba
- Threadleaf False FoxgloveAgalinis setacea
- Common YuccaYucca filamentosa
- Gaillardia aestivalis var. aestivalisGaillardia aestivalis var. aestivalis
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)
Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.






























