Habitat in Florida
Pine savannas
Open, fire-kept longleaf pine stands over grasses and wildflowers on wet to moist sandy soil. Schafale
- Plants
- 339
- Birds
- 131
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Florida. Not a planting list.
- Atlantic St. John's-wortHypericum tenuifolium
- Blue CrowngrassPaspalum caespitosum
- Narrowleaf LespedezaLespedeza angustifolia
- Paspalum plicatulumPaspalum plicatulum
- Peelbark St. John's-wortHypericum fasciculatum
- Pineland St. John's-wortHypericum suffruticosum
- Roundpod St. John's-wortHypericum cistifolium
- Slimleaf Tick-trefoilDesmodium tenuifolium
- St. Peter's-wortHypericum crux-andreae
- Pineland PlantainPlantago sparsiflora
- Curtiss' PrimrosewillowLudwigia curtissii
- Asclepias cinereaAsclepias cinerea
- Bedstraw St. John's-wortHypericum galioides
- Canadian St. John's-wortHypericum canadense
- Clasping-leaf St. John's-wortHypericum gymnanthum
- Coppery St. John's-wortHypericum denticulatum
- Early CrowngrassPaspalum praecox
- Fewflower MilkweedAsclepias lanceolata
- Florida PaspalumPaspalum floridanum
- Hairy St. John's-wortHypericum setosum
- Longleaf MilkweedAsclepias longifolia
- Michaux's MilkweedAsclepias michauxii
- Pitchfork CrowngrassPaspalum bifidum
- Red MilkweedAsclepias rubra
- Savanna MilkweedAsclepias pedicellata
- Agalinis filicaulisAgalinis filicaulis
- Agalinis pulchellaAgalinis pulchella
- Georgia False FoxgloveAgalinis georgiana
- Savanna SneezeweedHelenium vernale
- Southeastern SneezeweedHelenium pinnatifidum
- Catesby's BindweedCalystegia catesbeiana
- Chapman's SedgeCarex chapmannii
- Coastal-plain TickseedCoreopsis gladiata
- Hammock SedgeCarex fissa var. aristata
- Rafinesque's SeedboxLudwigia hirtella
- Raven's SeedboxLudwigia ravenii
- Savanna SeedboxLudwigia virgata
- Savanna TickseedCoreopsis linifolia
- Seaside SeedboxLudwigia maritima
- Smallfruit SeedboxLudwigia microcarpa
- Southeastern SeedboxLudwigia linifolia
- Bluntleaf False FoxgloveAgalinis obtusifolia
- Flaxleaf False FoxgloveAgalinis linifolia
- Scaleleaf False FoxgloveAgalinis aphylla
- Slender False FoxgloveAgalinis tenuifolia
- Southern Winged LoosestrifeLythrum alatum var. lanceolatum
- Canebrake SedgeCarex austrodeflexa
- Golden SedgeCarex lutea
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Florida. Shared habitat, not food.
Birds 131
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Field SparrowSpizella pusilla
- Fish CrowCorvus ossifragus
- Golden-crowned KingletRegulus satrapa
- Gray KingbirdTyrannus dominicensis
- Great Blue HeronArdea herodias
- Great Crested FlycatcherMyiarchus crinitus
- Great EgretArdea alba
- Great Horned OwlBubo virginianus
- Green HeronButorides virescens
- Hairy WoodpeckerPicoides villosus
- Henslow's SparrowAmmodramus henslowii
- Hermit ThrushCatharus guttatus
- Hooded MerganserLophodytes cucullatus
- King RailRallus elegans
- Lapland LongspurCalcarius lapponicus
- Le Conte's SparrowAmmodramus leconteii
- Least SandpiperCalidris minutilla
- Lesser YellowlegsTringa flavipes
- LimpkinAramus guarauna
- Lincoln's SparrowMelospiza lincolnii
- Little Blue HeronEgretta caerulea
- Little GullHydrocoloeus minutus
- Loggerhead ShrikeLanius ludovicianus
- Long-billed CurlewNumenius americanus
- Long-billed DowitcherLimnodromus scolopaceus
- Magnificent FrigatebirdFregata magnificens
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Marsh WrenCistothorus palustris
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Mississippi KiteIctinia mississippiensis
- Mottled DuckAnas fulvigula
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura
- Northern BobwhiteColinus virginianus
- Northern CardinalCardinalis cardinalis
- Northern FlickerColaptes auratus
- Northern MockingbirdMimus polyglottos
- Northern ShovelerAnas clypeata
- Northern WaterthrushSeiurus noveboracensis
- Orchard OrioleIcterus spurius
- OspreyPandion haliaetus
- Painted BuntingPasserina ciris
- Palm WarblerDendroica palmarum
- Peregrine FalconFalco peregrinus
- Pileated WoodpeckerDryocopus pileatus
- Purple FinchCarpodacus purpureus
- Purple GallinulePorphyrio martinica
- Red-bellied WoodpeckerMelanerpes carolinus
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.