Habitat in Louisiana
Granite and other acidic rock outcrops
Bare or thin-soil rock on granite, gneiss, sandstone, quartzite and similar acidic rock, including granite flatrocks and domes. Schafale
- Plants
- 23
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Louisiana. Not a planting list.
Most characteristic plants of this habitat 23
Natives first, plants found in fewer other habitats first.
- Narrowleaf BluecurlsTrichostema setaceum
- Hairy LipfernMyriopteris lanosa
- Dwarf Filmy-fernDidymoglossum petersii
- Green-fly OrchidEpidendrum conopseum
- Slender False FoxgloveAgalinis tenuifolia
- Keeled BulrushIsolepis carinata
- FringetreeChionanthus virginicus
- Southern BluetHoustonia micrantha
- Rough False PennyroyalHedeoma hispida
- Winter GrapefernBotrychium lunarioides
- Petite-plantLepuropetalon spathulatum
- False GarlicNothoscordum bivalve
- Wolf's SpikerushEleocharis wolfii
- Texas PipewortEriocaulon texense
- Yellow SunnybellSchoenolirion croceum
- Elliptical RushfoilCroton willdenowii
- Fimbristylis puberulaFimbristylis puberula
- Common YuccaYucca filamentosa
- Shortpod DrabaAbdra brachycarpa
- Mapleleaf GoosefootChenopodium simplex
- Rose-mossPortulaca grandiflora
- Blackberry-lilyBelamcanda chinensis
- Woolly RagwortPackera tomentosa
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Louisiana. Shared habitat, not food.
No wildlife recorded in this habitat in Louisiana 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.