Habitat in Mississippi
Cliffs, ledges and rocky summits
Cliffs, ledges, rock outcrops, talus and rocky summits where the source does not name the rock. A named rock files the place under its own glade or outcrop type instead. Schafale
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Mississippi. Not a planting list.
- Carolina CloverTrifolium carolinianum
- Short's AsterSymphyotrichum shortii
- Black ChokeberryAronia melanocarpa
- Staghorn SumacRhus typhina
- Small Flower VetchVicia minutiflora
- Witherod ViburnumViburnum nudum var. cassinoides
- Eastern HawthornCrataegus macrosperma
- One-flowered HawthornCrataegus uniflora
- Small's RagwortPackera anonyma
- Atlantic Poison-oakToxicodendron pubescens
- Winged ElmUlmus alata
- Common Browneyed Susan; Common Three Lobed ConeflowerRudbeckia triloba var. triloba
- Elliptical RushfoilCroton willdenowii
- Eastern Prickly PearOpuntia humifusa
- Virginia CreeperParthenocissus quinquefolia
- Canadian MilkvetchAstragalus canadensis var. canadensis
- Golden St. John's-wortHypericum frondosum
- Shrubby St. John's-wortHypericum prolificum
- Common RagweedAmbrosia artemisiifolia
- PineweedHypericum gentianoides
- Sharpleaf St. John's-wortHypericum virgatum
- Common Hairy Coreopsis; Star Tickseed; Star Tick SeedCoreopsis pubescens var. pubescens
- Southeastern Flowering SpurgeEuphorbia pubentissima
- Big BluestemAndropogon gerardi
- Pointed Broom SedgeCarex scoparia
- Gattingers AgalinisAgalinis gattingeri
- Ridge Stem False Fox GloveAgalinis oligophylla
- Smooth HydrangeaHydrangea arborescens
- Great Yellow WoodsorrelOxalis grandis
- Hairy BluestemAndropogon hirsutior
- Narrowleaf GumweedGrindelia lanceolata
- Whitemouth DayflowerCommelina erecta var. erecta
- Goat's-rueTephrosia virginiana
- Stiff AsterIonactis linariifolia
- Weakleaf YuccaYucca flaccida
- Woodland StonecropSedum ternatum
- Toothed Whitetop AsterSericocarpus caespitosus
- Dwarf SkullcapScutellaria parvula
- Elliott's BentgrassAgrostis elliottiana
- Pine-barren FlatsedgeCyperus retrorsus
- Winter BentgrassAgrostis hyemalis
- Globe FlatsedgeCyperus echinatus
- Plukenet's FlatsedgeCyperus plukenetii
- Brownish BeaksedgeRhynchospora capitellata
- Cymose BeaksedgeRhynchospora recognita
- Fire PinkSilene virginica var. virginica
- Canada ToadflaxNuttallanthus canadensis
- Scentless Mock-orangePhiladelphus inodorus
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.