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.
- Common LeopardbaneArnica acaulis
- Featherstem ClubmossLycopodiella prostrata
- Foxtail ClubmossLycopodiella alopecuroides
- Southern Bog ClubmossLycopodiella appressa
- Lycopodiella cernuaLycopodiella cernua
- American ChaffseedSchwalbea americana
- Blue ButterwortPinguicula caerulea
- Branched Hedge-hyssopGratiola ramosa
- Capillary HairsedgeBulbostylis ciliatifolia
- Coastal False-asphodelTriantha racemosa
- Combleaf Mermaid-weedProserpinaca pectinata
- Devil's-bitChamaelirium luteum
- Erect CoinleafCentella asiatica
- Fly-poisonAmianthium muscaetoxicum
- Fuirena brevisetaFuirena breviseta
- Fuirena pumilaFuirena pumila
- Fuirena scirpoideaFuirena scirpoidea
- Hairy Umbrella SedgeFuirena squarrosa
- Large Spreading PogoniaCleistesiopsis divaricata
- Longleaf WedgescaleSphenopholis filiformis
- Northern BluethreadBurmannia biflora
- Purple SilkyscaleAnthenantia rufa
- Rose PogoniaPogonia ophioglossoides
- Rush-featherlingPleea tenuifolia
- Sandy-field HairsedgeBulbostylis stenophylla
- Shaggy Hedge-hyssopSophronanthe pilosa
- Small ButterwortPinguicula pumila
- Small's BogbuttonLachnocaulon minus
- Southern BluethreadBurmannia capitata
- White ScrewstemBartonia verna
- Yellow ButterwortPinguicula lutea
- Yellow ScrewstemBartonia virginica
- Yellow SunnybellSchoenolirion croceum
- Coastal Plain Small Spreading PogoniaCleistesiopsis oricamporum
- Elionurus tripsacoidesElionurus tripsacoides
- Engler's BogbuttonsLachnocaulon engleri
- Everglades PalmAcoelorraphe wrightii
- Flatspike SedgeAbildgaardia ovata
- Gratiola hispidaSophronanthe hispida
- Pineland BogbuttonsLachnocaulon digynum
- Schoenocaulon dubiumSchoenocaulon dubium
- Schoenolirion albiflorumSchoenolirion albiflorum
- Swamp RosemallowMuenchhusia grandiflora
- White Birds-in-a-nestMacbridea alba
- Indian CupscaleSacciolepis indica
- Itch-grassRottboellia cochinchinensis
- Soft Golden-asterBradburia pilosa
- South American Mexican CloverRichardia humistrata
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Florida. Shared habitat, not food.
Birds 131
- Red-cockaded WoodpeckerPicoides borealis
- Red-headed WoodpeckerMelanerpes erythrocephalus
- Red-shouldered HawkButeo lineatus
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus
- Ring-billed GullLarus delawarensis
- Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris
- Ruby-crowned KingletRegulus calendula
- Rusty BlackbirdEuphagus carolinus
- Sandhill CraneGrus canadensis
- Savannah SparrowPasserculus sandwichensis
- Sharp-shinned HawkAccipiter striatus
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- Snowy EgretEgretta thula
- SoraPorzana carolina
- Spotted SandpiperActitis macularius
- Stilt SandpiperCalidris himantopus
- Swallow-tailed KiteElanoides forficatus
- Tree SwallowTachycineta bicolor
- Tufted TitmouseBaeolophus bicolor
- Turkey VultureCathartes aura
- Virginia RailRallus limicola
- Western SandpiperCalidris mauri
- White-eyed VireoVireo griseus
- White-throated SparrowZonotrichia albicollis
- Whooping CraneGrus americana
- Wild TurkeyMeleagris gallopavo
- Wilson's SnipeGallinago delicata
- Wood StorkMycteria americana
- Wood ThrushHylocichla mustelina
- Yellow RailCoturnicops noveboracensis
- Yellow-bellied SapsuckerSphyrapicus varius
- Yellow-breasted ChatIcteria virens
- Yellow-crowned Night-heronNyctanassa violacea
- Yellow-rumped WarblerDendroica coronata
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.