Habitat in Virginia
Freshwater marshes
Open, herb-covered wetlands with fresh, non-tidal water. Schafale
- Plants
- 259
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Virginia. Not a planting list.
- Green FlatsedgeCyperus virens
- Illinois BundleflowerDesmanthus illinoensis
- Indian JointvetchAeschynomene indica
- Longspike FluffgrassTridens strictus
- Marsh ParsleyCyclospermum leptophyllum
- Pampas GrassCortaderia selloana
- Pineland HibiscusHibiscus aculeatus
- Ricefield FlatsedgeCyperus iria
- Rocky Mountain SageSalvia reflexa
- Scarlet RosemallowHibiscus coccineus
- Scarlet Wisteria-treeSesbania punicea
- Triangle OrachAtriplex prostrata
- Tropical FlatsedgeCyperus surinamensis
- Water-chickweedStellaria aquatica
- Chinese Tallow-treeTriadica sebifera
- Purple LoosestrifeLythrum salicaria
- Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
- Marsh DewflowerMurdannia keisak
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Virginia. Shared habitat, not food.
No wildlife recorded in this habitat in Virginia 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.