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.
- Thyme-leaf PinweedLechea minor
- Queen's-delightStillingia sylvatica
- Rain LilyZephyranthes simpsonii
- Big Three-awnAristida condensata
- Hillsboro Three-awnAristida tenuispica
- Pineland False SunflowerPhoebanthus tenuifolius
- Seaside Three-awnAristida tuberculosa
- Woollysheath Three-awnAristida lanosa
- Aristida beyrichianaAristida beyrichiana
- Aristida mohriiAristida mohrii
- Dyschoriste oblongifoliaDyschoriste oblongifolia
- Glossyseed Star-grassHypoxis sessilis
- Narrowleaf Blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium angustifolium
- Pineland SquareheadTetragonotheca helianthoides
- Sand SpikemossBryodesma arenicola
- Coastal Plain Blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium fuscatum
- Juniper-leafPolypremum procumbens
- Nashs Blue Eyed GrassSisyrinchium nashii
- Rufous Blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium rufipes
- ViperinaZornia bracteata
- White Blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium albidum
- Roughfruit ScaleseedSpermolepis divaricata
- Shortleaf Skeleton-grassGymnopogon brevifolius
- Spurge-nettleCnidoscolus stimulosus
- Standing-cypressIpomopsis rubra
- Apalachicola false rosemaryConradina glabra
- False RosemaryConradina canescens
- Pale Blue Eyed GrassSisyrinchium langloisii
- Polanisia tenuifoliaPolanisia tenuifolia
- Texas PipewortEriocaulon texense
- White ColicrootAletris farinosa
- Lygodesmia aphyllaLygodesmia aphylla
- Marshallia obovata var. scaposaMarshallia obovata var. scaposa
- Carpenter's Ground CherryCalliphysalis carpenteri
- Perennial SandgrassTriplasis americana
- Pineland Scaly-pinkStipulicida setacea
- Sandbog Death-camasZigadenus glaberrimus
- Shining Nut RushScleria nitida
- Warea sessilifoliaWarea sessilifolia
- Wavy HairgrassAvenella flexuosa
- Wavyleaf NoseburnTragia urens
- Common LeopardbaneArnica acaulis
- NestroniaNestronia umbellula
- Tragia smalliiTragia smallii
- Coastal Plain NailwortParonychia herniarioides
- Elliott's HairsedgeBulbostylis coarctata
- Fly-poisonAmianthium muscitoxicum
- Green Adder's-mouthMalaxis unifolia
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.