Habitat in Mississippi
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
- 29
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Mississippi. Not a planting list.
- Woolly RagwortPackera tomentosa
- False GarlicNothoscordum bivalve
- Elliptical RushfoilCroton willdenowii
- Large Flower Coreopsis; Large Flowered Coreopsis; Largeflower Coreopsis; Largeflowered Coreopsis; Large Flower Tick Seed; Large Flowered Tick Seed; Largeflower Tick Seed; Largeflowered Tick Seed; Large Flower Tickseed; Large Flowered Tickseed; Largeflower Tickseed; Largeflowered TickseedCoreopsis grandiflora var. grandiflora
- Hairy SpiderwortTradescantia hirsuticaulis
- Slender False FoxgloveAgalinis tenuifolia
- Common YuccaYucca filamentosa
- Appalachian Small Flower PhaceliaPhacelia dubia var. dubia
- Keeled BulrushIsolepis carinata
- FringetreeChionanthus virginicus
- Southern BluetHoustonia micrantha
- Wolf's SpikerushEleocharis wolfii
- Narrowleaf BluecurlsTrichostema setaceum
- Piedmont False-pimpernelLindernia monticola
- Rough False PennyroyalHedeoma hispida
- Shortpod DrabaAbdra brachycarpa
- Fimbristylis puberulaFimbristylis puberula
- Lobed SpleenwortAsplenium pinnatifidum
- Texas PipewortEriocaulon texense
- Winter GrapefernBotrychium lunarioides
- Petite-plantLepuropetalon spathulatum
- Appalachian Shoestring FernVittaria appalachiana
- Dwarf Filmy-fernDidymoglossum petersii
- Green-fly OrchidEpidendrum conopseum
- Hairy LipfernMyriopteris lanosa
- Blackberry-lilyBelamcanda chinensis
- Rock SpikemossSelaginella rupestris
- Rose-mossPortulaca grandiflora
- Spring DrabaDraba verna
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Mississippi. Shared habitat, not food.
No wildlife recorded in this habitat in Mississippi 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.