Habitat in Louisiana
Wet meadows
Open, wet, grassy or sedgy ground that is not a bog. Schafale
- Plants
- 51
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Louisiana. Not a planting list.
Most characteristic plants of this habitat 51
Natives first, plants found in fewer other habitats first.
- Grassleaf RushJuncus marginatus
- Erectleaf WitchgrassDichanthelium erectifolium
- Forked RushJuncus dichotomus
- Dark-green BulrushScirpus atrovirens
- Slender Mountain-mintPycnanthemum tenuifolium
- Virginia ButtonweedDiodia virginiana
- Slender-fruit NutrushScleria georgiana
- Spiked MedusaPteroglossaspis ecristata
- Bearded BeggarticksBidens aristosa
- Devil's BeggarticksBidens frondosa
- Nodding BeggarticksBidens cernua
- Strawstem BeggarticksBidens tripartita
- Common BonesetEupatorium perfoliatum
- Fescue SedgeCarex festucacea
- Purple False FoxgloveAgalinis purpurea
- Coastal Plain WitchgrassDichanthelium longiligulatum
- Allegheny Monkey FlowerMimulus ringens var. ringens
- Acid-swamp Yellow-eyed-grassXyris serotina
- Pineland Yellow-eyed-grassXyris stricta
- Carolina AnemoneAnemone caroliniana
- Swamp AgrimonyAgrimonia parviflora
- Muehlenberg's NutrushScleria muehlenbergii
- Roundhead LespedezaLespedeza capitata
- Hop SedgeCarex lupulina
- Softstem BulrushSchoenoplectus tabernaemontani
- Tapertip FlatsedgeCyperus acuminatus
- Culver's-rootVeronicastrum virginicum
- Tall Hairy AgrimonyAgrimonia gryposepala
- Stiff CowbaneOxypolis rigidior
- Virginia IrisIris virginica
- Blue WitchgrassDichanthelium caerulescens
- Great Blue LobeliaLobelia siphilitica
- Scarlet Indian-paintbrushCastilleja coccinea
- West Indian Meadow-beautyRhexia cubensis
- Big CarpetgrassAxonopus furcatus
- American BlueheartsBuchnera americana
- Fimbristylis puberulaFimbristylis puberula
- Bog RushJuncus biflorus
- Canadian RushJuncus canadensis
- Fowl Manna GrassGlyceria striata var. striata
- Royal FernOsmunda spectabilis
- Meadow SpikemossSelaginella apoda
- Compact DodderCuscuta compacta
- European SweetflagAcorus calamus
- Marshpepper SmartweedPersicaria hydropiper
- Prickly FanpetalsSida spinosa
- Atamasco LilyZephyranthes atamasca
- Common Three Square BulrushSchoenoplectus pungens var. pungens
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.