Habitat in Virginia
Meadows
Open, grassy or flowery ground that is not wet, such as mountain meadows; wet meadows are separate. Schafale
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in Virginia. Not a planting list.
- Early GoldenrodSolidago juncea
- Mid-Atlantic Flat-top GoldenrodEuthamia floribunda
- Swamp ThistleCirsium muticum
- Philadelphia FleabaneErigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus
- Spotted Joe Pye WeedEutrochium maculatum var. maculatum
- Northern Coastal VioletViola brittoniana
- Pectinate VioletViola pectinata
- Blue VervainVerbena hastata
- Gray BirchBetula populifolia
- Eastern Smooth BeardtonguePenstemon laevigatus
- Purple MilkweedAsclepias purpurascens
- Showy Tick TrefoilDesmodium canadense
- Davis SedgeCarex davisii
- Shorts SedgeCarex shortiana
- Bush's SedgeCarex bushii
- Fowl BluegrassPoa palustris
- Hay SedgeCarex argyrantha
- Muhlenbergs SedgeCarex muehlenbergii var. enervis
- Northern Winged Loose StrifeLythrum alatum
- Openfield SedgeCarex conoidea
- Tussock SedgeCarex stricta
- Long Leaf StarwortStellaria longifolia
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Four Flower LoosestrifeSteironema quadriflorum
- Elegant WitchgrassDichanthelium mundum
- Roanoke WitchgrassDichanthelium roanokense
- Shortleaf WitchgrassDichanthelium curtifolium
- Stalked PanicgrassColeataenia pulchra
- White-edge WitchgrassDichanthelium tenue
- Palespike LobeliaLobelia spicata
- Indian-tobaccoLobelia inflata
- Eaton's WitchgrassDichanthelium spretum
- Lindheimers Witch GrassDichanthelium acuminatum var. lindheimeri
- Mattamuskeet Panic Grass, Mattamuskeet WitchgrassDichanthelium mattamuskeetense
- Roundseed WitchgrassDichanthelium sphaerocarpon
- Western Witch GrassDichanthelium acuminatum var. fasciculatum
- Wiry PanicgrassPanicum flexile
- Wright's WitchgrassDichanthelium wrightianum
- Cow-parsnipHeracleum maximum
- Narrow-panicle RushJuncus tweedyi
- Pale Indian-plantainArnoglossum atriplicifolium
- Carolina False-dandelionPyrrhopappus carolinianus
- Rough Bent GrassAgrostis scabra
- Winter BentgrassAgrostis hyemalis
- Bog WillowherbEpilobium leptophyllum
- Scarlet Indian-paintbrushCastilleja coccinea
- Anglestem BeaksedgeRhynchospora caduca
- Blackfruit SpikerushEleocharis melanocarpa
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
- 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.