Habitat in Florida

Moist forests

Forests on moist but not wet ground, such as rich slopes and ravines. Schafale

Plants: 174
Birds: 91

Plants

Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Florida. Not a planting list.

Star Chickweed
Stellaria puber
Wildflower or fern. Native
Violet Woodsorrel
Oxalis violacea
Wildflower or fern. Native
Woodland Bluegrass
Poa sylvestris
Grass or sedge. Native
Blue Wood Sedge
Carex flaccosperma
Grass or sedge. Native
Carolina Sedge
Carex caroliniana
Grass or sedge. Native
Godfrey's Sedge
Carex godfreyi
Grass or sedge. Native
Heartleaf Peppervine
Ampelopsis cordata
Vine. Native
Krals Sedge
Carex kraliana
Grass or sedge. Native
Oval-leaf Sedge
Carex cephalophora
Grass or sedge. Native
Reflexed Sedge
Carex retroflexa
Grass or sedge. Native
Rezniceks Sedge
Carex reznicekii
Grass or sedge. Native
Slow Sedge
Carex pigra
Grass or sedge. Native
Thicket Sedge
Carex abscondita
Grass or sedge. Native
Widow Sedge
Carex basiantha
Grass or sedge. Native
Dwarf Pawpaw
Asimina parviflora
Tree. Native
Virginia Dayflower
Commelina virginica
Wildflower or fern. Native
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia
Shrub. Native
Carolina Wild-petunia
Ruellia caroliniensis
Wildflower or fern. Native
Climbing Hydrangea
Hydrangea barbara
Native
Fringed Loosestrife
Lysimachia ciliata
Wildflower or fern. Native
Lowland Loosestrife
Lysimachia lanceolata var. hybrida
Wildflower or fern. Native
Virginia Virgin's-bower
Clematis virginiana
Vine. Native
Bosc's Witchgrass
Dichanthelium boscii
Grass or sedge. Native
Carolina False-dandelion
Pyrrhopappus carolinianus
Wildflower or fern. Native
False Solomon's-seal
Maianthemum racemosum
Wildflower or fern. Native
Red Mulberry
Morus rubra
Tree. Native
Cutleaf Toothwort
Cardamine concatenata
Wildflower or fern. Native
Thicket Creeper
Cissus verticillata
Vine. Native
Carolina Elephant's-foot
Elephantopus carolinianus
Wildflower or fern. Native
Common Golden-Alexanders
Zizia aurea
Wildflower or fern. Native
Common Sweetleaf
Symplocos tinctoria
Tree. Native
Kidneyleaf Buttercup
Ranunculus abortivus
Wildflower or fern. Native
Turk's-cap Lily
Lilium superbum
Wildflower or fern. Native
Bristly Buttercup
Ranunculus hispidus
Wildflower or fern. Native
Virginia Wild-rye
Elymus virginicus
Grass or sedge. Native
Hairy Woodland Brome
Bromus pubescens
Grass or sedge. Native
Pale Indian-plantain
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium
Wildflower or fern. Native
Mountain Golden-Alexanders
Zizia trifoliata
Wildflower or fern. Native
Upland Bentgrass
Agrostis perennans
Grass or sedge. Native
Slender Mountain-mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
Wildflower or fern. Native
Waxyleaf Meadow-rue
Thalictrum amphibolum
Wildflower or fern. Native
White Leaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum albescens
Wildflower or fern. Native
Rue Anemone
Thalictrum thalictroides
Wildflower or fern. Native
Nodding Fescue
Festuca subverticillata
Grass or sedge. Native
Canadian Lousewort
Pedicularis canadensis
Shrub. Native
Smallfruit Agrimony
Agrimonia microcarpa
Wildflower or fern. Native
Virginia Sweetspire
Itea virginica
Shrub. Native
Florida Yew
Taxus floridana
Native

Wildlife

Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Florida. Shared habitat, not food.

Birds 77

Northern Flicker
Colaptes auratus
Year-round
Northern Mockingbird
Mimus polyglottos
Year-round
Orange-crowned Warbler
Vermivora celata
Winter
Ovenbird
Seiurus aurocapilla
Winter
Pileated Woodpecker
Dryocopus pileatus
Year-round
Pine Siskin
Carduelis pinus
Winter
Purple Finch
Carpodacus purpureus
Winter
Red-bellied Woodpecker
Melanerpes carolinus
Year-round
Red-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta canadensis
Winter
Red-headed Woodpecker
Melanerpes erythrocephalus
Summer
Red-tailed Hawk
Buteo jamaicensis
Year-round
Red-winged Blackbird
Agelaius phoeniceus
Winter, beside its main habitat
Ruby-crowned Kinglet
Regulus calendula
Winter
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Archilochus colubris
Year-round
Scarlet Tanager
Piranga olivacea
Summer
Sharp-shinned Hawk
Accipiter striatus
Year-round
Summer Tanager
Piranga rubra
Summer
Tufted Titmouse
Baeolophus bicolor
Year-round
Turkey Vulture
Cathartes aura
Year-round
White-breasted Nuthatch
Sitta carolinensis
Year-round
White-eyed Vireo
Vireo griseus
Year-round
White-throated Sparrow
Zonotrichia albicollis
Winter
White-winged Dove
Zenaida asiatica
Winter
Wild Turkey
Meleagris gallopavo
Year-round
Wood Thrush
Hylocichla mustelina
Summer
Worm-eating Warbler
Helmitheros vermivorum
Summer
Yellow-bellied Sapsucker
Sphyrapicus varius
Winter
Yellow-breasted Chat
Icteria virens
Summer
Yellow-rumped Warbler
Dendroica coronata
Winter

Near water in this habitat 14

These use it only close to water, such as stream banks for nesting.

Acadian Flycatcher
Empidonax virescens
Summer, only within 500 m of water
Belted Kingfisher
Megaceryle alcyon
Year-round, only within 60 m of water, for banks and other nest sites
Broad-winged Hawk
Buteo platypterus
Year-round, only within 250 m of water
Double-crested Cormorant
Phalacrocorax auritus
Year-round, only within 250 m of water
Hooded Merganser
Lophodytes cucullatus
Summer, only within 60 m of water
Louisiana Waterthrush
Seiurus motacilla
Summer, only within 60 m of water
Magnificent Frigatebird
Fregata magnificens
Winter, only within 250 m of water
Northern Parula
Parula americana
Summer, only within 120 m of water
Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
Year-round, only within 1,000 m of water, for banks and other nest sites
Red-shouldered Hawk
Buteo lineatus
Year-round, only within 1,000 m of water
Rusty Blackbird
Euphagus carolinus
Winter, only within 120 m of water
Short-tailed Hawk
Buteo brachyurus
Summer, only within 1,000 m of water
Swainson's Warbler
Limnothlypis swainsonii
Summer, only within 250 m of water
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Summer, only within 120 m of water

Sources

Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.