Habitat in Virginia
Oak savannas and openings
Open-grown oaks over grass and wildflowers, kept open by fire or thin soil; not the treeless prairies or the Coastal Plain's pine savannas. FloraQuest: Carolinas
- Plants
- 9
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Virginia. Not a planting list.
- Thinleaf SunflowerHelianthus decapetalus
- Hyssopleaf ThoroughwortEupatorium hyssopifolium
- Davis SedgeCarex davisii
- Eastern Straw SedgeCarex straminea
- Early ButtercupRanunculus fascicularis
- Hairy AngelicaAngelica venenosa
- Wild HyacinthCamassia scilloides
- Globular Prairie Cone FlowerRatibida pinnata
- Longspike FluffgrassTridens strictus
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in Virginia. Shared habitat, not food.
No wildlife recorded in this habitat in Virginia yet.
Sources
- FloraQuest: Carolinas, Georgia (Southeastern Flora Team; Weakley habitat wording) habitat description
- FloraQuest: Carolinas, Georgia (Southeastern Flora Team), 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)
- Catoosa Savanna, 11 July 2012, Mason Brock (Masebrock) habitat picture
Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.