Habitat in Virginia
Seeps and springs
Places where groundwater keeps the soil or rock wet, such as seepage slopes and spring runs. Schafale
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Virginia. Not a planting list.
- Lettuceleaf SaxifrageMicranthes micranthidifolia
- Northern Nodding TrilliumTrillium cernuum
- Southern Blue MonkshoodAconitum uncinatum
- Swamp SaxifrageMicranthes pensylvanica
- White MonkshoodAconitum reclinatum
- Short-awn Foxtail GrassAlopecurus aequalis var. aequalis
- Spreading RockcressArabis patens
- Stiff CowbaneOxypolis rigidior
- Shining Ladies'-tressesSpiranthes lucida
- Spiranthes arcisepalaSpiranthes arcisepala
- Green False-helleboreVeratrum viride
- Canadian BurnetSanguisorba canadensis
- Dwarf SundewDrosera brevifolia
- Low NutrushScleria verticillata
- Roundleaf SundewDrosera rotundifolia
- Slender NutrushScleria minor
- Savanna CowbaneOxypolis ternata
- Appalachian QuillwortIsoetes appalachiana
- Hidden-fruit BladderwortUtricularia geminiscapa
- Piedmont QuillwortIsoetes piedmontana
- Strong QuillwortIsoetes valida
- Kidneyleaf Grass-of-ParnassusParnassia asarifolia
- Largeleaf Grass-of-ParnassusParnassia grandifolia
- Needle Blue-eyed-grassSisyrinchium capillare
- BuckbeanMenyanthes trifoliata
- Northern Maidenhair FernAdiantum pedatum
- Quill FameflowerPhemeranthus teretifolius
- Four-angle Rose-gentianSabatia quadrangula
- Lanceleaf Rose-gentianSabatia difformis
- Piedmont FameflowerPhemeranthus piedmontanus
- Slender Rose-gentianSabatia campanulata
- Ten Angled Pipewort; Hat Pin; Bog ButtonEriocaulon decangulare var. decangulare
- False Goat's-beardAstilbe biternata
- Lax HornpodMitreola petiolata
- Pinebarren Death-camasStenanthium leimanthoides
- Seaside BrookweedSamolus parviflorus
- Queen-of-the-prairieFilipendula rubra
- Tawny CottongrassEriophorum virginicum
- Woodland HorsetailEquisetum sylvaticum
- Clasping Twisted-stalkStreptopus amplexifolius
- Foxtail ClubmossLycopodiella alopecuroides
- Meadow SpikemossSelaginella apoda
- Northern Bog ClubmossLycopodiella inundata
- Slender ClubmossPseudolycopodiella caroliniana
- Southern Bog ClubmossLycopodiella appressa
- Twoleaf MiterwortMitella diphylla
- Godfrey's SandwortSabulina paludicola
- Allegheny BrookfoamBoykinia aconitifolia
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)
- Weymouth Woods Gum Swamp Trail seep, ncwetlands.org habitat picture
Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.