Sandplain Grassland
Community
[Fact Sheet]
— State Rank S1 Allocation of plants to certain layers may not match that suggested in the NHESP community fact sheet. Shrub Layer Gaylussacia baccata
— black huckleberry Morella pensylvanica
— bayberry Quercus ilicifolia
— scrub oak, bear oak Vaccinium angustifolium
— lowbush blueberry Herbaceous/Ground Layer (including shrubby groundcovers) Agalinis acuta
— sandplain gerardia
— RARE (E)
Aletris farinosa
— colic-root Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
— bearberry Aristida purpurascens
— purple
needle-grass
— RARE (T)
Asclepias tuberosa
— butterfly milkweed
— RARE (WL)
Baptisia tinctoria
— yellow wild indigo, horsefly weed Carex pensylvanica
— Pennsylvania sedge Danthonia spicata
— wild oatgrass, poverty
grass Dichanthelium ovale ssp. pseudopubescens
— commons' panic-grass Dichanthelium scabriusculum
— harsh panic-grass Euthamia spp.
— flat-topped goldenrods Hudsonia spp.
— golden heathers
— either H. ericoides or H. tomentosa Ionactis linariifolia
— stiff aster, spruce aster Linum intercursum
— sandplain flax
— RARE (SC)
Linum medium var. texanum
— Texan flax Malaxis bayardii
— barrens adder's mouth
— RARE (E) Schizachyrium scoparium
— little bluestem Sisyrinchium fuscatum
— sandplain blue-eyed grass
— RARE (SC)
Solidago spp.
— goldenrods Tephrosia virginiana
— goat's rue Viola pedata
— birdsfoot violet |
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