Habitat in West Virginia
Forests and woodlands
Forest or woodland where the source does not say how moist or dry. Schafale
- Plants
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Plants
Plants that grow wild in this habitat in West Virginia. Not a planting list.
- Shellbark HickoryCarya laciniosa
- Shortleaf PinePinus echinata
- Virginia PinePinus virginiana
- Yellow BirchBetula alleghaniensis
- Blue AshFraxinus quadrangulata
- Fox GrapeVitis labrusca
- Frost GrapeVitis vulpina
- Possum GrapeVitis baileyana
- Riverbank GrapeVitis riparia
- Silver Leaf GrapeVitis aestivalis var. bicolor
- St. Andrew's-crossHypericum hypericoides
- Summer GrapeVitis aestivalis var. aestivalis
- Black HickoryCarya texana
- Clammy Ground-cherryPhysalis heterophylla
- Devil's-walkingstickAralia spinosa
- Limber HoneysuckleLonicera dioica
- Long Leaf Ground CherryPhysalis longifolia var. subglabrata
- Shrubby St. John's-wortHypericum prolificum
- Virginia Ground-cherryPhysalis virginiana
- Canadian MilkvetchAstragalus canadensis var. canadensis
- Cat GreenbrierSmilax glauca
- Common GreenbrierSmilax rotundifolia
- Common SneezeweedHelenium autumnale
- Eastern Gray BeardtonguePenstemon canescens
- Maryland Golden-asterChrysopsis mariana
- Red Buckeye; Scarlet BuckeyeAesculus pavia var. pavia
- SassafrasSassafras albidum
- Upright Carrion FlowerSmilax ecirrhata
- Whorled MilkweedAsclepias verticillata
- Bigleaf AsterEurybia macrophylla
- Black LocustRobinia pseudoacacia
- Purple BurgamotMonarda media
- Shinyleaf MeadowsweetSpiraea betulifolia var. corymbosa
- Slender LespedezaLespedeza virginica
- Trailing LespedezaLespedeza procumbens
- White Wood-asterEurybia divaricata
- Wright's PlantainPlantago wrightiana
- Alder Leaf BuckthornRhamnus alnifolia
- Blue Ridge St. John's-wortHypericum mitchellianum
- Bristly SarsaparillaAralia hispida
- CoralberrySymphoricarpos orbiculatus
- Creeping LespedezaLespedeza repens
- Pacific SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus var. albus
- Purple MilkweedAsclepias purpurascens
- Roundhead LespedezaLespedeza capitata
- Sharpleaf St. John's-wortHypericum virgatum
- Thicket BeanPhaseolus polystachios
- Violet LespedezaLespedeza frutescens
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.