Habitat in Florida
Glades, barrens and outcrops on mafic or serpentine rock
Open, thin-soil openings, outcrops and cliffs on dark, magnesium- or iron-rich rock such as serpentine, diabase or gabbro. Schafale
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Plants
Also found in this habitat in Florida: plants whose sourced habitat text names it. Not a planting list.
- Prairie WillowSalix humilis
- SparkleberryVaccinium arboreum
- Dwarf Chinquapin OakQuercus prinoides
- Rusty BlackhawViburnum rufidulum
- Prostrate Blue VioletViola walteri
- Narrowleaf VervainVerbena simplex
- Elliptical RushfoilCroton willdenowii
- New York IronweedVernonia noveboracensis
- Shortleaf PinePinus echinata
- Whorled MilkweedAsclepias verticillata
- Carolina BuckthornFrangula caroliniana
- Maryland SennaSenna marilandica
- Tinted SpurgeEuphorbia commutata
- Green MilkweedAsclepias viridiflora
- Northern Toothache TreeZanthoxylum americanum
- Eastern Red CedarJuniperus virginiana
- Big BluestemAndropogon gerardi
- Globular Prairie Cone FlowerRatibida pinnata
- Appalachian Blazing-starLiatris squarrulosa
- Wiry PanicgrassPanicum flexile
- Eastern ColumbineAquilegia canadensis
- Grooved Yellow FlaxLinum sulcatum
- Virginia False GromwellLithospermum virginianum
- Pineywoods DropseedSporobolus junceus
- Waxyleaf Meadow-rueThalictrum amphibolum
- Small-leaved Meadow-rueThalictrum macrostylum
- River OatsChasmanthium latifolium
- Eastern Shooting-starPrimula meadia
- American BlueheartsBuchnera americana
- Nettleleaf NoseburnTragia urticifolia
- Yellow FumewortCorydalis flavula
- Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
- White ColicrootAletris farinosa
- Purple-stem CliffbrakePellaea atropurpurea
Wildlife
Also found in this habitat: wildlife whose USGS habitat models (2001 land cover) include it, where its range includes Florida. Not sighting records, and not food.
No wildlife recorded in this habitat in Florida yet.
Sources
- Schafale, Guide to the Natural Communities of North Carolina, Fourth Approximation (NC Natural Heritage Program, 2012) habitat description
- FloraQuest: Carolinas, Georgia (Southeastern Flora Team), 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.