Habitat in West Virginia
Forests and woodlands
Forest or woodland where the source does not say how moist or dry. Schafale
- Plants
- 646
Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in West Virginia. Not a planting list.
Most characteristic plants of this habitat 646
Natives first, plants found in fewer other habitats first.
- American PersimmonDiospyros virginiana
- Cat GreenbrierSmilax glauca
- Red SprucePicea rubens
- Scarlet Indian-paintbrushCastilleja coccinea
- Porter's ReedgrassCalamagrostis porteri
- Eastern Shooting-starPrimula meadia
- Hairy Wild-petuniaRuellia humilis
- Mexican MuhlyMuhlenbergia mexicana
- Hay SedgeCarex argyrantha
- Common GreenbrierSmilax rotundifolia
- Upland BentgrassAgrostis perennans
- Common ElderberrySambucus nigra subsp. canadensis
- Crow-dipperPinellia ternata
- European Fly HoneysuckleLonicera xylosteum
- European LarchLarix decidua
- Hairy PinweedLechea mucronata
- American Field PansyViola bicolor
- Amur MapleAcer ginnala
- Autumn OliveElaeagnus umbellata
- Boyntons Locust; Bristly Locust; Rose Acacia; Rose LocustRobinia hispida var. hispida
- Clammy LocustRobinia viscosa
- Common Grape-hyacinthMuscari botryoides
- Common NipplewortLapsana communis
- Common SpeedwellVeronica officinalis
- Coral HoneysuckleLonicera sempervirens
- Eastern Purple ConeflowerEchinacea purpurea
- European Lily-of-the-valleyConvallaria majalis
- Gattingers HawthornCrataegus gattingeri
- Greenstem ForsythiaForsythia viridissima
- Pineland Threeseed MercuryAcalypha ostryifolia
- Purple MeadowrueThalictrum dasycarpum
- Sour CherryPrunus cerasus
- Starch Grape-hyacinthMuscari neglectum
- Western Dwarf DandelionKrigia occidentalis
- American Wild CarrotDaucus pusillus
- American Woodland StrawberryFragaria vesca subsp. americana
- FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
- Mahaleb CherryPrunus mahaleb
- Vietnamese BalmElsholtzia ciliata
- Western DaisyAstranthium integrifolium
- Western OxeyeHeliopsis helianthoides var. scabra
- Woolly CrotonCroton capitatus
- Blackberry-lilyBelamcanda chinensis
- Gray BirchBetula populifolia
- Lanceleaf RagweedAmbrosia bidentata
- Northern CatalpaCatalpa speciosa
- SweetshrubCalycanthus floridus
- Osage-orangeMaclura pomifera
Wildlife
Animals whose habitat model includes this habitat in West Virginia. Shared habitat, not food.
No wildlife recorded in this habitat in West 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.