Habitat in Louisiana
Dry forests and woodlands
Forests and open woodlands on dry ridges and slopes, often oak or pine. Schafale
- Plants
- 150
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Louisiana. Not a planting list.
- Flowering DogwoodCornus florida
- Woodland SunflowerHelianthus divaricatus
- Small Wood SunflowerHelianthus microcephalus
- Calico AsterSymphyotrichum lateriflorum
- Common Clasping AsterSymphyotrichum patens var. patens
- Sweet GoldenrodSolidago odora
- Wavyleaf AsterSymphyotrichum undulatum
- Western Rough GoldenrodSolidago radula
- Chestnut OakQuercus prinus
- Turkey OakQuercus laevis
- White OakQuercus alba
- Allegheny ChinquapinCastanea pumila
- Rusty BlackhawViburnum rufidulum
- Wild Potato-vineIpomoea pandurata
- Roundleaf ThoroughwortEupatorium rotundifolium
- White ThoroughwortEupatorium album
- Ozark CrownbeardVerbesina helianthoides
- Arrowleaf VioletViola sagittata
- Downy ServiceberryAmelanchier arborea
- Mapleleaf ViburnumViburnum acerifolium
- Cream Wild IndigoBaptisia bracteata
- White VervainVerbena urticifolia
- American PersimmonDiospyros virginiana
- McCree's MilkpeaGalactia volubilis
- MuscadineVitis rotundifolia
- Maryland Golden-asterChrysopsis mariana
- Narrowleaf SilkgrassPityopsis graminifolia
- Small-headed SilkgrassPityopsis graminifolia var. tenuifolia
- Sweet ConeflowerRudbeckia subtomentosa
- Cat GreenbrierSmilax glauca
- Coral HoneysuckleLonicera sempervirens
- Devil's-walkingstickAralia spinosa
- Large Spotted St. JohnswortHypericum pseudomaculatum
- St. Andrew's-crossHypericum hypericoides
- Tall LespedezaLespedeza stuevei
- Bushy St. John's-wortHypericum densiflorum
- Naked Tick-trefoilDesmodium nudiflorum
- Pine-barren Tick-trefoilDesmodium strictum
- Prostrate Tick-trefoilDesmodium rotundifolium
- Sand Tick-trefoilDesmodium lineatum
- Sessileleaf Tick-trefoilDesmodium sessilifolium
- Stiff Tick-trefoilDesmodium obtusum
- Mobile OnionAllium canadense var. mobilense
- Clasping MilkweedAsclepias amplexicaulis
- CoralberrySymphoricarpos orbiculatus
- Maryland SennaSenna marilandica
- Drummond's St. John's-wortHypericum drummondii
- Southeastern Flowering SpurgeEuphorbia pubentissima
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.