Habitat in Alabama
Meadows
Open, grassy or flowery ground that is not wet, such as mountain meadows; wet meadows are separate. Schafale
- Plants
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Alabama. Not a planting list.
- Early GoldenrodSolidago juncea
- Swamp ThistleCirsium muticum
- Blue VervainVerbena hastata
- Eastern Smooth BeardtonguePenstemon laevigatus
- Purple MilkweedAsclepias purpurascens
- Northern Winged Loose StrifeLythrum alatum
- Bush's SedgeCarex bushii
- Muhlenbergs SedgeCarex muehlenbergii var. enervis
- Ridge Stem False Fox GloveAgalinis oligophylla
- Southern SedgeCarex austrina
- Tussock SedgeCarex stricta
- Four Flower LoosestrifeSteironema quadriflorum
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Roanoke WitchgrassDichanthelium roanokense
- Shortleaf WitchgrassDichanthelium curtifolium
- Stalked PanicgrassColeataenia stipitata
- White-edge WitchgrassDichanthelium tenue
- Eaton's WitchgrassDichanthelium spretum
- Lindheimers Witch GrassDichanthelium acuminatum var. lindheimeri
- Roundseed WitchgrassDichanthelium sphaerocarpon
- Western Witch GrassDichanthelium acuminatum var. fasciculatum
- Wiry PanicgrassPanicum flexile
- Wright's WitchgrassDichanthelium wrightianum
- Carolina False-dandelionPyrrhopappus carolinianus
- Pale Indian-plantainArnoglossum atriplicifolium
- Palespike LobeliaLobelia spicata
- Indian-tobaccoLobelia inflata
- Rough Bent GrassAgrostis scabra
- Scarlet Indian-paintbrushCastilleja coccinea
- Winter BentgrassAgrostis hyemalis
- Anglestem BeaksedgeRhynchospora caduca
- Blackfruit SpikerushEleocharis melanocarpa
- Purple Fringeless OrchidPlatanthera peramoena
- Yellow-fringed OrchidPlatanthera ciliaris
- Potato Dwarf-dandelionKrigia dandelion
- Appalachian Rose-gentianSabatia capitata
- Southern Slender Ladies TressesSpiranthes lacera var. gracilis
- Downy WoodmintBlephilia ciliata
- Narrowleaf Blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium angustifolium
- Eastern Blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium atlanticum
- White ColicrootAletris farinosa
- Fly-poisonAmianthium muscitoxicum
- Slender WedgescaleSphenopholis intermedia
- Appalachian Small Spreading PogoniaCleistesiopsis bifaria
- Bull ThistleCirsium vulgare
- Common TimothyPhleum pratense
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Oat GrassArrhenatherum elatius var. bulbosum
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.