Habitat in Louisiana
Freshwater tidal marshes
Marshes along tidal rivers where the water is fresh but rises and falls with the tide. Schafale
- Plants
- 16
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Louisiana. Not a planting list.
- Hairypod CowpeaVigna luteola
- Bushy SeedboxLudwigia alternifolia
- Globefruit SeedboxLudwigia sphaerocarpa
- Fox SedgeCarex vulpinoidea
- Broadleaf CattailTypha latifolia
- Swamp DockRumex verticillatus
- St. Augustine GrassStenotaphrum secundatum
- American LotusNelumbo lutea
- Beaked SpikerushEleocharis rostellata
- Coastal Water-hyssopBacopa monnieri
- Golden-clubOrontium aquaticum
- Seashore MallowKosteletzkya pentacarpos
- Elliott's LovegrassEragrostis campestris
- Fowl Manna GrassGlyceria striata var. striata
- Sweet WoodreedCinna arundinacea
- Eastern GrasswortLilaeopsis chinensis
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.