Habitat in Virginia
Sinkhole ponds
Ponds and wet depressions in limestone sinkholes of the interior valleys and plateaus (karst), separate from the Coastal Plain's limesink ponds. FloraQuest: Carolinas
- Plants
- 17
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Virginia. Not a planting list.
- Pin OakQuercus palustris
- Clasping-leaf St. John's-wortHypericum gymnanthum
- Northern St. John's-wortHypericum boreale
- Virginia SneezeweedHelenium virginicum
- Barratt's SedgeCarex barrattii
- Hyssopleaf Hedge-nettleStachys hyssopifolia
- Rough Hedge-nettleStachys aspera
- Lowland LoosestrifeSteironema hybridum
- Trailing LoosestrifeSteironema radicans
- Torrey's Bulrush, Torrey's ThreesquareSchoenoplectus torreyi
- Coastal Bog BentgrassAgrostis altissima
- Creeping Manna GrassGlyceria acutiflora
- Snail-seed PondweedPotamogeton bicupulatus
- Toothed FlatsedgeCyperus dentatus
- Blackfruit SpikerushEleocharis melanocarpa
- Valley Doll's-daisyBoltonia montana
- Coastal False-asphodelTriantha racemosa
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)
Habitat classes are filed under these habitat types by reviewed matches; descriptions are short glosses.









