Habitat in Mississippi
Depression ponds and limesinks
Shallow ponds in Coastal Plain depressions, such as limesinks and the ponds in some Carolina bays, that rise and fall with the seasons. Schafale
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Mississippi. Not a planting list.
- Short-bristle Horned BeaksedgeRhynchospora corniculata
- Shortbeak BeaksedgeRhynchospora nitens
- Tall Horned BeaksedgeRhynchospora macrostachya
- Threadleaf BeaksedgeRhynchospora filifolia
- Tracy's BeaksedgeRhynchospora tracyi
- Coastal-plain Yellow-eyed-grassXyris ambigua
- Fringed Yellow-eyed-grassXyris fimbriata
- Loose Water-milfoilMyriophyllum laxum
- Pineland Yellow-eyed-grassXyris stricta
- Xyris elliottiiXyris elliottii
- Gulf Coast SpikerushEleocharis cellulosa
- Horsetail SpikerushEleocharis equisetoides
- Robbins's SpikerushEleocharis robbinsii
- Slim SpikerushEleocharis elongata
- Three-angle SpikerushEleocharis tricostata
- Tall Pinebarren MilkwortSenega cymosa
- Southern CutgrassLeersia hexandra
- Virginia Chain-fernAnchistea virginica
- Big Floating-heartNymphoides aquatica
- Little Floating-heartNymphoides cordata
- Harper's ButtonweedDiodia harperi
- Carolina Mosquito-fernAzolla caroliniana
- Longleaf Three-awnAristida palustris
- Dwarf BladderwortUtricularia olivacea
- Floating BladderwortUtricularia radiata
- Horned BladderwortUtricularia cornuta
- Leafy BladderwortUtricularia foliosa
- Southern BladderwortUtricularia juncea
- Zigzag BladderwortUtricularia subulata
- Dwarf-burheadEchinodorus tenellus
- Golden-crestLophiola aurea
- Swamp HornpodMitreola sessilifolia
- Baldwin's NutrushScleria baldwinii
- Muehlenberg's NutrushScleria muehlenbergii
- Netted NutrushScleria reticularis
- Slender-fruit NutrushScleria georgiana
- Callitriche pedunculosaCallitriche nuttallii
- Branched Hedge-hyssopGratiola ramosa
- Carolina GrasswortLilaeopsis carolinensis
- Erect CoinleafCentella erecta
- Fuirena pumilaFuirena pumila
- Fuirena scirpoideaFuirena scirpoidea
- Mayaca fluviatilisMayaca fluviatilis
- Northern BluethreadBurmannia biflora
- Pink BogbuttonSclerolepis uniflora
- Southern BluethreadBurmannia capitata
- Southern TwaybladeListera australis
- White ScrewstemBartonia 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.